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sorrow

[sor-oh, sawr-oh] / ˈsɒr oʊ, ˈsɔr oʊ /




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“I’m an old man and it’s taken me too long to connect the dots,” he says with a matter-of-fact sorrow.

From The Wall Street Journal

His style on the piano carries the relaxed tension of a man for whom syncretism comes naturally, East and West, sun and sorrow.

From Los Angeles Times

“El Dio allows us these moments of happiness to lift our spirits, even as we suffer through the sorrow of departure.”

From Literature

“For some reason, our glorious Ukraine is in sorrow,” they sang.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Living without Theresa had been living with a deep sorrow and longing," Janet said.

From BBC