- present tense form of sadden (3rd person singular).
saddens
Example Sentences
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"The idea that they went out after important services, that they went out until late saddens me," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2025
"A loss that deeply saddens our city and the entire world," a Roma statement read.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2025
News through her attorney, “It saddens me beyond belief that my husband’s character could be slandered in such a way.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025
As a scientist and science communicator, it saddens me.
From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2024
Knowing Grandma Knife is going back to her cell saddens me, even though she acts as if it's fine.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
