sorrow

In a tribute, family members said "words cannot begin to express the depth of our emptiness and sorrow in the fact of this tragic and senseless loss of life".

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

To voice Rogue’s sorrow, Zann leaned into her own grief over the passing of her 17-year-old niece from cancer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

As much as you might plan to stay involved in their lives through frequent video chats and phone calls, mild wistfulness can turn into intense sorrow with each passing month.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

"Despite the sorrow and grief at seeing the city destroyed... we are filled with hope that we will rebuild," she said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

Ophie realized that she desperately wanted to help the boy in that moment, to offer him something to remove the sorrow from his eyes.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland

Our existence is the result of our ancestors’ survival and ability to imagine a future worth enduring the present’s sorrows.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

A devoted husband and father, he was forced to contend with the sorrows of life when he and his wife, Isabel, lost two little children to illness; they went on to rear four more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

In post-post-war American culture, suburbs and small towns are more often than not a stage for secrets, sorrows, scandals and satire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2026

The manuscript that shared her story with the world quoted her as promising to “hear all their cries ... and remedy all their miseries, sorrows, and pains.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025

As though they were crying out their tears of sorrows and stories to us.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

And I sorrowed for my father’s harm as though I had been smitten myself; so sorrowed I for his unhappy old age.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2019

“We are incredibly sorrowed at the loss of Officer Galvez and our thoughts and prayers are with all who knew and loved him.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2015

You’ve clucked, sorrowed and sighed at “The Pride”: plus ça change, plus c’est la même self-esteem issue.

From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2010

The Rev. George Carson, 52, pastor of the Trinity United Presbyterian Church, said that some of his parishioners were "greatly sorrowed."

From Time Magazine Archive

“Oh, you don’t believe me? Well. The woman who made them is a wicked thing. And broken. She sorrowed until she could sorrow no more, and now she is quite mad.”

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

The challenge for the author is to write a pulse-pounding thriller without sorrowing over this injustice too much.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2023

“We mend, but we don’t forget,” she offers by way of comfort to the sorrowing nobleman.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2022

Though sprinkled with reminders of Lynch and Cronenberg and others, Tippett’s defiantly adult vision has a freakish originality and a sorrowing tone that’s oddly touching.

From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2022

“Words fail to describe the grateful relief that this work has brought to many a sorrowing household,” wrote David Wills, a lawyer who led the effort to create the Gettysburg National Cemetery.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 4, 2020

Nathan came and knelt beside him with harsh sorrowing face and bitter eyes.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya