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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Their owners, meanwhile, were all sent to texts claiming their dog had unexpectedly, but peacefully, passed away overnight, that Sit was saddened by their loss and would give them refunds and that the dogs had been cremated.
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Sean Emery, Oc Register, 15 June 2026
Sandy Shantz, the mayor of Woolwich, where Elmira is located, told the outlet that she was saddened by the accident.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Christopher Lambert, Pendley’s uncle, said he was saddened by her death.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 10 June 2026
Premier Roger Cook said in a Facebook post Saturday that he was deeply saddened to hear of this morning's fatal shark attack in Albany.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
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Sean Emery, Oc Register, 15 June 2026
Sandy Shantz, the mayor of Woolwich, where Elmira is located, told the outlet that she was saddened by the accident.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Christopher Lambert, Pendley’s uncle, said he was saddened by her death.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 10 June 2026
Premier Roger Cook said in a Facebook post Saturday that he was deeply saddened to hear of this morning's fatal shark attack in Albany.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
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“Sadden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sadden. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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