sadness
Example Sentences
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They also greeted their fans on the Weverse livestream, where they expressed sadness over leaving L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Since turning 70, Irving has had a clearer recognition “that there was less time ahead than there was behind and a greater sense of urgency — with both happiness and sadness — associated with that.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
"Nicolas, Mathilde, you loved each other, we loved you. Immense sadness and shock. My thoughts are with your families," Oscar-winning French actor Jean Dujardin, who starred in the "OSS 117" movies said on social media.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
"This is a devastating loss for our community, and I know many will be feeling a deep sense of shock and sadness," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Her face is drawn tight with sadness, and I know that she wishes she could take back what she said.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Obama's speech at Connecticut vigil
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