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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Kevin Trezak, superintendent of the River Forest Community School Corporation, said in a Thursday statement that the entire River Forest community is saddened by the news that one of its students has passed.
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Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Herb Simon, who started Simon Property Group with Mel Simon, said he was saddened by his nephew's passing and reaffirmed the work his nephew did to grow the family's thriving real estate portfolio.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 23 Mar. 2026
Is she amused or angered or saddened by this?
—Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
The Sonoma State University Alumni Association issued a statement saying it was deeply saddened by Ziemer's passing.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2026
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Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Herb Simon, who started Simon Property Group with Mel Simon, said he was saddened by his nephew's passing and reaffirmed the work his nephew did to grow the family's thriving real estate portfolio.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 23 Mar. 2026
Is she amused or angered or saddened by this?
—Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
The Sonoma State University Alumni Association issued a statement saying it was deeply saddened by Ziemer's passing.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Sadden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sadden. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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