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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sad exemplar" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something or someone that serves as a sad example or model of a particular quality or situation.
Example: "The abandoned building stood as a sad exemplar of the town's decline over the years."
Alternatives: "a sorrowful example" or "a tragic model".
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For twenty years, the Hoyts, who were described in the paper simply as "the 'H' family," served as a sad exemplar in medical literature.
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What a sad, sad day.
"This is a sad, sad day.
It's a sad state.
A sad old dog.
It's just a sad, sad situation.
It's a sad business.
Belgium has a sad record.
A sad divorce ensued.
A sad day indeed!
What a sad day.
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