sorrow

Example Sentences

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Shortly after the accident, Rousseau released a video statement on X expressing "deepest sorrow for everyone affected".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Joy has always lived alongside sorrow in the nest: BBB passed away amid intense rain and freezing temperatures, while Stormy continued to thrive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The "people of Pakistan join the people of Iran in their hour of grief and sorrow and extend the most sincere condolences on the martyrdom" of Khamenei, he added.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

“Veridis Quo” begins gently, repeating its opening chords and creating an atmosphere of soft sorrow until a drum line and a synth bleed into the song, defying the instrumental’s bittersweetness.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

Just air going into me, and a heavy wind full of sorrow coming out.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan