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in sadness

ADVERB
sorrowfully
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Lauren Kessler has written a memoir drenched in sadness.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

Motherhood became a way to leave behind a childhood steeped in sadness.

From BBC Feb. 14, 2026

A cherished way of life is upended and residents are reeling in sadness.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 11, 2025

When I'm in the bell jar, as I majorly have been for the last two months, the more I sit around and just wallow in sadness, the worse I feel.

From Salon Nov. 16, 2024

But Togbe wasn’t lost in sadness this time.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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