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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We are saddened to learn of the passing of Blue Jays great, Jim Clancy.
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Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
The school district told The Enquirer they are deeply saddened by the news and are working to ensure supports are in place for the district's students, staff, and Jaymir's family.
—Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 10 July 2025
The Abbott staff all love Dennis’ coffee, but at lunch, Charlie is saddened to realize the Abbott kids only know 9/11 as a funny meme.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 9 July 2025
Some 18 months after his departure, Parker was greeted with a chorus of boos from West Ham fans on his return to East London — and was saddened by the reaction.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 8 July 2025
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Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
The school district told The Enquirer they are deeply saddened by the news and are working to ensure supports are in place for the district's students, staff, and Jaymir's family.
—Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 10 July 2025
The Abbott staff all love Dennis’ coffee, but at lunch, Charlie is saddened to realize the Abbott kids only know 9/11 as a funny meme.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 9 July 2025
Some 18 months after his departure, Parker was greeted with a chorus of boos from West Ham fans on his return to East London — and was saddened by the reaction.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 8 July 2025
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“Sadden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sadden. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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