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Examples of sadden in a Sentence
It saddens me that we could not agree.
We were saddened to see how ill she looks.
She was saddened over the death of her friend.
Her face saddened when she heard the news.
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Although fans truly enjoyed watching Thomas's victory, they were also saddened by Jackson's absence.
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Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Commenters on the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s post were saddened over Koala’s death, with some hopeful commenters saying research on the animal will contribute to knowledge about sharks around the cape.
—Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
Marty, the girls, and I are saddened to learn of the loss of two lives in Wheeler County this evening.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2024
We are saddened to share that our friend and beloved member of The HISTORY Channel and American Pickers family, Frank Fritz, has passed away on September 30, 2024.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2024
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Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Commenters on the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s post were saddened over Koala’s death, with some hopeful commenters saying research on the animal will contribute to knowledge about sharks around the cape.
—Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
Marty, the girls, and I are saddened to learn of the loss of two lives in Wheeler County this evening.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2024
We are saddened to share that our friend and beloved member of The HISTORY Channel and American Pickers family, Frank Fritz, has passed away on September 30, 2024.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Sadden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sadden. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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