Example sentences for: saddened

How can you use “saddened” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Herb was deeply saddened by the death of his wife, Mildred, a few years ago.

  • The authors wrote that they were "saddened and frightened" by the implications of this choice, and they blamed the white intelligentsia for legitimizing it.

  • When I heard he had gone to Newsweek I was saddened, for to me that meant the end of the "Bimbo Beat" for Isikoff.

  • It added that the pope must also have been saddened not only by "Sexgate" but also by Clinton's attacks on Sudan, Afghanistan, and Iraq, since "in 1993, at the time of their first meeting in Denver, he probably saw in the young Clinton, so socially committed, a potential partner in the reconstruction of a just and peaceful world after a century of hot and cold wars."

  • I am proud to have been a partner with Arthur Andersen in its glory days, but I'm shocked and saddened by what happened to the firm during the past few years.


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