sad
Example Sentences
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Jones had received direct entry into the Australian Open main draw for the first time, but this marked a sad exit to what had been a proud moment.
From BBC
Cuddihy added: "The sad thing is Molly is in her grave and she never got to read the words or hear what they had to say."
From BBC
"When you lose you are sad. When you win you are happy. We have been happy more times than sad this season."
From BBC
One woman describes Dunk’s station as “like a knight, but sadder. Gotta sleep in the hedges because no lord will have ‘im.”
From Salon
"I would much prefer this decision didn't have to be made because he would have turned his life around. I'm really sad that he hasn't," she said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.