sad sight
Frequency: 5.95.2 per million words
something that is regrettable or pathetic to see
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Examples (10)
- The abandoned puppy was a sad sight to behold.
- It is a sad sight to see the old factory falling apart.
- The homeless man sleeping on the bench was a sad sight.
- Watching the defeated team walk off the field was a sad sight.
- The burnt forest remained a sad sight for many years.
- It was a sad sight when the historic building was demolished.
- The empty shelves in the store were a sad sight.
- Seeing him so confused and lost was a sad sight.
- The once beautiful park is now a sad sight filled with litter.
- It is always a sad sight when a family business closes down.