Sentence examples for a sad trick from inspiring English sources

"Fortune has played me a sad trick by letting me live on and on," she lamented, but found solace in one unexpected phenomenon.

This doesn't really happen to me anymore, as the last time I felt younger (in a good way, and not in a sad "old trick at the club" way) while at a show, I was seeing Raphael Saadiq in 2009 during his The Way I See It tour, and I was reduced to the same adolescent screaming puddle of hormonal and melted "I would" that is usually, and more appropriately, suited for Tyrese concerts circa 1998.

"Altitude is already playing tricks on the brain - had a sad dream last night and woke with a tear-stained face," tweeted Heather Fell, silver medallist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

The diamond layout would have been a sad disappointment, and the slam would have failed by two tricks.

What a sad, sad day.

"This is a sad, sad day.

It's just a sad, sad situation.

A sad divorce ensued.

A sad day indeed!

A sad old dog.

What a sad day.