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Sorrow

noun

Unhappiness, woe

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The word 'sorrow' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is a noun that refers to a feeling of deep distress, sadness, or regret. It can be used in various contexts to express emotional pain or grief. Example: The news of her father's death filled her with immense sorrow.

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A series of photographs with titles like "Joy" and "Sorrow" show players displaying those emotions.

Such is the affection for Stuart Pearce in these parts, the opprobrium of the Nottingham Forest supporters on the final whistle was muted and delivered as much in sorrow as in anger, but their patience with the manager must be wearing thin.

She recognised sorrow; recognition can be a form of healing.

Later, when she sent me the bill for her lingerie, which she claimed had ripped when she fell from the chair, I began feeling "pity, sympathy, tenderness, or sorrow" for myself, especially when my wife found the Visa bill and was like, "Who the hell is Edna Sapperton?" Why is pathos useful?

Of course, misery is detectable only in its works, and I manage to grasp something of the sorrow and bedlam that Jade has been through when I glimpse the old photograph of her.

Related: 'This is not the justice we seek': sorrow in Baltimore as grief turns into riots Street battles followed warnings from police chiefs that notorious gangs such as the Bloods and Crips had agreed to set aside differences and attempt to kill police officers.

Brian Binley, the Conservative MP for Northampton South, expressed sorrow and said he was calling for a public inquiry to find out what had happened.

Related: 'This is not the justice we seek': sorrow in Baltimore as grief turns into riots Occasionally interrupting himself to apologize to the Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, who stood stoically beside him throughout the lecture, Obama said the question of Baltimore went beyond one of who was culpable for the death of Gray, or for the street violence that followed.

So, obviously, I was experiencing "pity, sympathy, tenderness, or sorrow" for her.

Gogol, in The Overcoat, makes us feel "pity, sympathy, tenderness, and sorrow" for his hero, Akakii Akakievich.

Theory Of Funny: Pathos This week, let's discuss pathos, which my online dictionary defines as "arousing feelings of pity, sympathy, tenderness, or sorrow", and then there's a pop-up offering a free-trial phone sex call with someone who can reduce my mortgage payment.

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