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Example sentences for: sad

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Thank you, both for proving the necessity of the feminist enterprise and for providing a powerful commentary on the sad position of contemporary feminism by publishing Herbert Stein's awful fancies ("Watching the Couples Go By") in the same cyberspace as that spat between Susan Faludi and Karen Lehrman ("Revisionist Feminism").
The sad truth, Jarvis told the Post , was that "people have confronted Gary about the appearance of impropriety."
[and] have developed, I'm sad to say, a moral blind spot."
A sad, adolescent performance you should be ashamed of.
It's sad to think that the epitaph on countless headstones over the next few decades will have this postscript: "I might have lived a full life if Bill had decided to retire just a bit earlier."