be sad
Example Sentences
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I would be sad if it sounded like techno, but I’d get used to it.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
That makes intuitive sense, given that investors may be sad to see a successful CEO hand over the reins, and are more than happy to see a dud sent packing.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
“I would be sad if my soulmate was here and I didn’t find them,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Catherine: I'm going to be sad to see O'Neill's last game.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
She runs her fingers lightly over the scar and lets herself be sad for just a second.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
