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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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Stewart’s death left her colleagues at CNN stunned and saddened.
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Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2024
Veterans groups were infuriated and saddened after anti-Israel agitators vandalized a World War I monument in New York City this week, prompting city officials to voice scathing criticism of the demonstrators while noting the irony of their right to protest.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 8 May 2024
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Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2024
Veterans groups were infuriated and saddened after anti-Israel agitators vandalized a World War I monument in New York City this week, prompting city officials to voice scathing criticism of the demonstrators while noting the irony of their right to protest.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 8 May 2024
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“Sadden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sadden. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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