sorrow
Example Sentences
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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.
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
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“For some reason, our glorious Ukraine is in sorrow,” they sang.
"Living without Theresa had been living with a deep sorrow and longing," Janet said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.