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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Indianapolis schools saddened by sudden loss The program provided after-school programming, STEM summer camps, mentoring, and other college planning resources to nine school districts across the state when the grant was stopped.
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Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 3 Oct. 2025
The sudden death of the quiet widow saddened friends and neighbors, but what followed sent the family into a state of shock.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
The truth is that both conservatives and progressives are saddened by the senseless loss of this young father, regardless of any disagreement with his political and religious beliefs.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025
We are deeply saddened by his passing.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 3 Oct. 2025
The sudden death of the quiet widow saddened friends and neighbors, but what followed sent the family into a state of shock.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
The truth is that both conservatives and progressives are saddened by the senseless loss of this young father, regardless of any disagreement with his political and religious beliefs.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025
We are deeply saddened by his passing.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Sadden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sadden. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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