Words similar to sorrow

Example sentences for: sorrow

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

The books are, for the most part, shameless attempts to exploit the nation's sorrow for money and fame.
I suppose that there are people who feel happiness or sorrow or jealousy or triumph directly, without any combination of words, either remembered or made up for the purpose.
Using no words at all, you can express joy, sorrow, anger, disgust, skepticism, ridicule, criticism, fear, and many other emotions.
"No home ever reaches its highest blessedness and sweetness of love and its richest fullness of joy till sorrow enters its life in some way," wrote one minister quite typically in an 1882 family advice manual.
The Jerusalem Post pointed to a "novelty-seeking and risk-taking gene discovered in Israel" (see "International Papers" for ). Michael Kelly asks Washington Post readers why "we lard up the sorrow with this great and gross festival of national media blah-blah about Camelot and royalty and The Kennedy Curse."