sorrow

Example Sentences

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“This guarantees tomorrow’s meal,” he said, his face caught between pride and sorrow.

From Salon

While Vesia’s statement was wracked with sorrow, it was also filled with gratitude.

From Los Angeles Times

"As the biological father of the individual responsible, I carry a sorrow that is difficult to put into words," the statement said, according to the CBC.

From Barron's

Just air going into me, and a heavy wind full of sorrow coming out.

From Literature

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