sorrow
Example Sentences
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Rousseau expressed "deepest sorrow for everyone affected" in the video, which was posted on X and included both English and French subtitles.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
As “Alpha” reaches its stylish, dreamlike ending, she hits upon an absorbing final image that suggests the collective sorrow and emotional devastation our recent plague years have wrought.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The films brought you through emotions that ranged from comedic, belly-laughing joy to the deep sorrow of loss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The "people of Pakistan join the people of Iran in their hour of grief and sorrow and extend the most sincere condolences on the martyrdom" of Khamenei, he added.
From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026
“El Dio allows us these moments of happiness to lift our spirits, even as we suffer through the sorrow of departure.”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.