sad

Example Sentences

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“It’s a very, very sad thing on a human level,” Allen said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

I admit, “It strikes me as really sad that so many people are going to this app to, like, figure out how to be with their kids.”

From Slate • May 10, 2026

“I can sit here and be upset and sad, but this brought me closer to God,” the father said.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

“The obsession with this very narrow corner of the market, this $2 trillion slice of levered lending, is, frankly, a failure of imagination,” Rowan sad.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

She seemed so damn sad, I figured she must be thinking about Mickey Neilan again.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu