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Sentences starting with sad

Sad enough it was that, as he shifted his glance from the watch, which ticked loud enough to wake a farmhand in the middle of the day, he found those Spanish eyes which had been so lost in studying him. [11]
Sad to tell, those first letters from Herdegen, all dipped in sunshine, were followed by others which could but fill us with fears. [10]
Sad cases they often are, in which, nothing but a surprise being intended, the shock has instantly arrested the movements on which life depends. [6]
Sad as the necessity is to their delicate sensibilities, they never hesitate to advertise him of the decline of his powers, and to press upon him the propriety of retiring before he sinks into imbecility. [6]
Sad news: the lifeless body of the son he was hastening to see was even now on its way to him in Baltimore. [6]
Sad thoughts about her home, however, and dark forebodings of the future would mix with this confidence in Cambyses' love, and she could not shut them out. [10]
Sad realities follow bright anticipations nearly as surely as a rainy day succeeds a golden sunrise. [10]
Sad memories of Beacon Street filled them both as they gazed, but they said nothing of this to each other. [9]

Sentences ending with sad

You are very welcome to take Jane, Caroline, and Shirley for your sisters, and I trust they will often speak to their adopted brother when he is solitary, and soothe him when he is sad. [14]
That is sad, very sad. [5]
This made her very sad. [10]
It's very sad, very sad! [2]
He had been very gracious to her, but looked so pale and sad. [10]
The face was unspeakably sad. [5]
No, it isn't Tynie that makes me sad. [11]
I can't bear to see you sad. [9]
How is one to help feeling sad? [2]
Then why, in the name of all the gods, was Xanthe sad? [10]

Short sentences using sad

You sad dog, sir! [9]
Others made him sad. [9]
This is very sad. [5]
It is a sad thought. [5]
Her fate is sad enough. [11]
The look was inexpressibly sad. [11]
These are sad indeed. [9]
A sad quiet face! [10]
Ah, sir--a sad business! [12]
He felt sad and depressed. [2]

Sentences containing sad two or more times

He surveyed the wreck which that old rioter and those two young farmers had made, and then said "This is a sad business--a very sad business. [5]
There is a woman--look you, it is a sad, sad story hers. [11]
Sad, yes, sad thoughts of thee my heart doth swell, And burning recollections throng my brow! [5]
Her face was sad, her voice was sad, and it had an ineffable, sweet quality at such times that was all its own. [9]
Though the source of M. Michaud's chagrin must have been different from that which caused Russians to grieve, he had such a sad face when shown into the Emperor's study that the latter at once asked: "Have you brought me sad news, Colonel? [2]
When I am merry and mad, Merry and mad be you; When I am sober and sad, Be sad and sober too! [10]
It is sad it is very, very sad. [5]
Delicacy--a sad, sad false delicacy--robs literature of the best two things among its belongings. [5]

More example sentences with the word sad in them

Do not consider yourself as confined to discussing only our sad affairs. [14]
It lies in your power to comfort a sad and loving heart, and to give it one happy moment before death. [10]
The memory of your dear father, instead of an agony, will yet be a sad, sweet feeling in your heart, of a purer and holier sort than you have known before. [7]
I must tell you, mon cher," he continued in the sad and measured tones of a man who intends to tell a long story, "that our name is one of the most ancient in France. [2]
I said-- 'But you used to look sad and oldish; you don't now. [5]
Again and again you have recurred to my thoughts lately, and I was beginning to have some sad presages as to the cause of your silence. [14]
None has ever yet returned to tell the sad tale of their fate. [5]
In the Petersburg world this sad side of the affair again involuntarily centered round a single incident: Kutaysov's death. [2]
In this sad world of ours sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered agony because it takes them unawares. [7]
She was a woman of distinguished bearing, though small, with a wan, sad look in her eyes always, but with a cheerful smile. [11]
The countess looked with sad and sternly serious eyes at Prince Andrew when he talked to Natasha and timidly started some artificial conversation about trifles as soon as he looked her way. [2]
He had been with Lyon at Wilson's Creek, and he had a sad story to tell of how he found poor Richter, lying stark on that bloody field, with a smile of peace upon his face. [9]
She uttered a wild, sad wail, that pierced every heart, and said: "Sivinty-foive dollars for stoofhn' Dan, blister their sowls! [5]
She uttered a wild, sad wail that pierced every heart, and said, "Sivinty-foive dollars for stooffin' Dan, blister their sowls! [5]
So, during this whole sad period I was rarely utterly wretched, often joyous and happy, though sometimes the victim to the keenest spiritual anguish. [10]
And, still more, who among all the guests of that honored, admired Thracian woman, would have believed that this sad heart belonged to her? [10]
It isn't that which makes her sad and haggard; it is that we are leaving Ireland behind. [11]
The sad news which fills all Naukratis does not seem to disturb you much. [10]
We didn't think whether it was sad or not, we only knew it pleased our ears, and we wanted those sweet fields of Eden, and the blooming tree of life, and the rest under the tree. [11]
It was open when Dyck first saw it, because she was singing little bits of wild lyrics of the hills, little tragedies of Celtic life--just bursts of the Celtic soul, as it were, cheerful yet sad, buoyant and passionate, eager yet melancholy. [11]
I've told you what Tynie says, but he doesn't know at all what I know; he doesn't see the danger I see, doesn't realize the mad thing in your brain, the sad thing weighing down your heart--and hers. [11]
The thought of what may be to come grows more familiar to my mind; but it is a sad, dreary guest. [14]
You cannot think what a sad change has fallen on us since. [12]
In undertaking there were many miles to trudge with coffins in a week, and the fixed, sad, sympathetic look long custom had stereotyped was wearisome to the face as a cast of plaster-of-paris. [11]
But everything is well, now--we are done with poverty, sad toil, weariness and heart-break; all the world is filled with sunshine. [5]
I recall her well, chiefly as a sad and beautiful woman, stately save when she kissed me with passion and said that I bore my father's look. [9]
Some day, maybe, we shall smile at, and even cherish, these sad times. [11]
In the picture we see him sad and weary and downcast, with the scepter falling from his nerveless grasp. [5]
Having done this, we moved away to other parts of the cemetery, looking at the tombstones, many of which told sad tales enough of those who died far away from home and friends. [11]
That is the way it was, so he said, except in the last sad times, when your father, for the sake of Don Carlos and his rights, near lost his life--ah, I can understand that: to stand by the thing you have sworn to! [11]
Happy as Petya was, he felt sad at having to go home knowing that all the enjoyment of that day was over. [2]
How acutely he was suffering could be seen in his drawn mouth and sad eyes, but he would not allow himself to be interrupted, often as the abbess and the gardener entreated him to lay aside the stylus. [10]
The great face was so sad, so earnest, so longing, so patient. [5]
I wondered what was passing behind his sad face, and what distant scene his vacant eye was dreaming of. [5]
When the evening was come, the two attended the Free-thinkers' meeting, where Angelo was sad and silent; then came the Bible class and looked upon him coldly, finding him in such company. [5]
His distant home was also hers, and he even knew her uncle--her father's brother--and her father's sad history. [10]
Those who know Wall Street best, by reason of sad experience, say that the presiding deity there is not the Chinese god, Luck, but the awful pagan deity, Nemesis. [4]
Jack, whose cheerful voice was a little of the cider-cellar order, and who never sang when he was sad, struck up the latest vaudeville ditty, and Carmen and Miss Tavish joined in the chorus. [4]
She was looking very sad when I came, after Croesus had left, to inquire if she had any commands for me. [10]
There is one very sad thing in old friendships, to every mind that is really moving onward. [6]
There was something very sad in losing the old dog; yet I am glad he met a natural fate. [14]
If he might venture to offer counsel, he would not interrupt his master now; he had received very sad news, and the tailor who came to take his measure for his mourning garments had just left him. [10]
Thy troubles will vanish there, and likewise thy sad distemper-- "'She loved her husband dearilee, But another man--' "These be noble large stitches! [5]
Since you left us we have passed some very, very sad days. [10]
The thought made us sad, and we knew then how the missionary must feel when he has been cherishing a glad hope and has seen it blighted. [5]
Dear grandfather, let us leave this sad place to-morrow, and beg our way from door to door. [12]
But which of us is sad now? [12]
I sat bolt upright, silent, sad, and solemn. [5]
Natasha gave herself up so fully and frankly to this new feeling that she did not try to hide the fact that she was no longer sad, but bright and cheerful. [2]
His heart felt unspeakably heavy and sad, and it seemed almost like a deliverance when, just before midnight, the bell in the Tower of Pancratius raised its evilboding voice. [10]
She had that touching stillness about her which belongs to animals that wait to be spoken to and then look up with a kind of sad humility. [6]
The result is too sad to tell. [5]
It is sad to think of so distressing a thing as this, and I for one am sincerely glad the prices are up again. [5]
A sad disaster to the Federal army was told the other day in the presence of two gentlemen and a lady. [6]
You ought not to stay in this sad house. [10]
It was sad to see his name disappear from the newspapers; sadder still to see it resurrected at intervals, shorn of its aforetime gaudy gear of compliments and clothed on with rhetorical tar and feathers. [5]
Then he seemed to recollect himself and continued in a low, sad tone: "Here I stand, to tell you for the last time the state of my heart. [10]
And she seemed to read in the sweet, sad eyes a question--a question not to be put into words. [9]
They had lived to prove, once more, a sad truth which had been proven many times before in the world: that whereas principle is a great and noble protection against showy and degrading vanities and vices, poverty is worth six of it. [5]
Sometimes it occurred to Natasha that he did not wish to see her, and this conjecture was confirmed by the sad tone in which her elders spoke of him. [2]
The village went to its rest on Tuesday night, sad and forlorn. [5]
Nefert still held to her immovable belief that her husband was faithful to his love for her, and the magic charm of a nature made beautiful by its perfect mastery over a deep and pure passion made itself felt in these sad and heavy days. [10]
I was sorry to have my name mentioned as one of the great authors, because they have a sad habit of dying off. [5]
By getting through to Harwich, the Truro had made a sad muddle in railroad affairs. [9]
The villagers began to gather, loitering a moment in the vestibule to converse in whispers about the sad event. [5]
A sad loiterer to be sure! [12]
It is impossible to be sad when she is by, and she is devoted to me, and dreads my blame, and is always striving to win my approbation. [10]
It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future but a way to death. [5]
And the Lady Thyone must not be reminded of anything sad in this festal hour for the mother's heart. [10]
A Philadelphia paper thus speaks of the sad occurrence: At Macon, Ga., last week, a colored man named George, who was the favorite body-servant of General Washington, died at the advanced age of 95 years. [5]
She saw only this sad, gray, passion-worn man, and she heard only the faint rustling of the leaves. [13]
Foreigners, who read this sad story, will be unable to understand any other termination of it. [5]
And besides all this outward show, the hearts too were sad, and saddest of all was that of the young widowed duchess. [10]
She ought to think of the future, and indemnify herself with estates and titles for the sad fate awaiting her if his Majesty wearied of her love. [10]
What a sad thing it is to see a man close a grand career with a plagiarism in his mouth. [5]
It grieved her, these troubled days, to be so hindered and delayed and baffled, and at times she was sad and the tears lay near the surface. [5]
During his career there has been a sad laying on the shelf of old generals who could not keep up with the hurry, the fierceness and dashing of the new system; and among the number I presume has been my worthy house-mate, old Trotter. [4]
In 1827, being then but twenty-four years old, he writes:-- "I bear in youth the sad infirmities That use to undo the limb and sense of age. [6]
I find in them tones of deep tenderness only, such as have arisen and will arise from sad and aching hearts in every land and every age. [10]
As men of the world the Cure and the Notary were sad failures, though they stood for much in Chaudiere. [11]
Her words had the strange effect of clearing my head, though I was still in as sad a predicament as ever I found myself. [9]
I felt that the story of his life must be a sad one--a story of suffering, disappointment, and exile--a story of man's inhumanity to man in some shape or other--and I longed to persuade the secret from him. [5]
On this night the same old loneliness beset Venters, the old habit of sad thought and burning unquiet had its way. [13]
The consul communicated the sad misfortune to the lovely Bianca, for that was the lady's name, who thereupon sent him a lock of her hair, with the request that he would come to see her on his return. [4]
How sad are the remembered strains that aforetime were incentives to love and promises of happiness! [4]
When I see the multitude of broken and maimed victims of war, well, I feel like Jeremiah; but I feel sad too that these poor fellows and those they love must suffer in order to teach us our lesson--us and England. [11]
The morning after the marriage there was a sad surprise for her. [5]
The shipper in the little ship It effects with woe sad might; He does not see the rocky slip, He only regards dreaded height. [5]
The darkened room, the labored breathing and occasional moanings of the patient, the tip-toeing of the attendants and their whispered consultations, were full of sad meaning. [5]
But she conquered the inclination, and simply looked sad and appealing when she said: "Yes, yes, you must decide for yourself. [4]
Once we let the horses rest, and took luncheon at Stimming near the Wannsee, where Heinrich von Kleist with the beloved of his heart put an end to his sad life. [10]
At last, when the horrors of starvation were staring him in the face, he laid his sad case before a celebrated author, beseeching his counsel and assistance. [5]
One autumn when the hillsides were in those colours which none but a rainbow of the moon ever had, so delicately sad, so tenderly assuring, a traveller came back to St. Saviour's after a long journey. [11]
The horse with the craning neck, the liveried servant at the bridle, the listless young gentleman with the shiny boots reclining on the horse-block, and above him, under the portico, the grand lady whose laugh had made me sad. [9]
It was not that they were in themselves supernaturally bright,--but there was the sad fire in them that flames up from the soul of one who looks on the beauty of woman without hope, but, alas! [6]
It is well that the thoughtless critics, who spoke of the sad and gloomy views of life presented by the Brontes in their tales, should know how such words were wrung out of them by the living recollection of the long agony they suffered. [14]
It annoyed her that she should have these stupid, sad thoughts on the occasion of such a happy home coming! [10]
I saw only that cheerful faces were changed to sad ones, that the figures about us moved silently in sable robes and scarcely noticed us. [10]
It was pleasanter than the ride down, though it seemed sad to my relations. [4]
Hear her sad story: She says that when she was sixteen years old she met and loved, with all the devotion of a passionate nature, a young man from New Jersey, named Williamson Breckinridge Caruthers, who was some six years her senior. [5]

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