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Example sentences for: sorrowful

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"In voting No, they too will be expressing their desire for peace, and their sorrowful belief that it is not, in reality, on offer."
The tone of Elizabeth comes nearer to the nihilistic relish of Jacobeans such as John Ford and John Webster than to the more sorrowful horror of the Elizabethan dramatists Ben Jonson and William Shakespeare.
Furthermore, our gratitude to Longman and W9 for saying something about the size of their microstructures is offset by our sorrowful recognition of how little they say.
He's both inside and outside the action: He knows when to rock your world and when to induce a state of sorrowful detachment.
The address (Obras Completas, Aguilar, Madrid, 1963) is a 5,000-word virtuoso performance in which he describes duende variously as “the spirit of the earth,” with Dionysian roots, and as “the mysterious spirit of sorrowful Spain.”