sad

Example Sentences

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"This shows the sad truth about how Himalayan Traverse regards its employees. Customers are treated similarly."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

As a sad reminder, four months after leaving office, Mr. Biden announced a diagnosis of aggressive Stage 4 prostate cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

I would be sad if it sounded like techno, but I’d get used to it.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

"If we didn't have enough teachers I'd feel quite sad," she added.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Evan,” she said, sad enough she didn’t have to be loud, “let her go.”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan