greatly sadden
Frequency: 7.814.2 per million words
Used to express a high degree of sadness caused by an event or news.
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- The news of her departure will greatly sadden us all.
- It would greatly sadden him to see his project fail.
- The sudden loss of their pet greatly saddened the children.
- His insensitive comments greatly saddened his colleagues.
- We were greatly saddened by the tragic accident.
- This decision will greatly sadden many of the local residents.
- To greatly sadden a friend unintentionally is a terrible feeling.
- The unexpected setback greatly saddened the entire team.
- Such neglect can greatly sadden vulnerable individuals.
- Her farewell speech greatly saddened everyone in the audience.