sadness over
Frequency: 6.15.2 per million words
Expresses sadness concerning a situation or loss.
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Examples (10)
- The entire nation expressed profound sadness over the tragic accident.
- She felt a deep sadness over the death of her grandfather.
- There was an air of sadness over the family reunion, knowing it would be their last.
- He couldn't shake off the sadness over his failed business venture.
- A quiet sadness settled over the village after the announcement of the school's closure.
- The documentary conveyed the sadness over the plight of refugees.
- Despite her success, a lingering sadness remained over her unfulfilled dream.
- Their collective sadness over the war's casualties was evident.
- I felt a pang of sadness over leaving my childhood home behind.
- The poet often wrote about the sadness over lost love and fleeting youth.