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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sorry day" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express regret or sadness about a particular day or event.
Example: "After hearing the news, it truly felt like a sorry day for everyone involved."
Alternatives: "a sad day" or "a regrettable day".
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"It'll be a sorry day when people have to apologize for winning in court," Mr. Wack said in an interview yesterday.
It will be a sorry day when I turn to my larder and discover that there is not a single tin of fish to be found therein.
Is it a no-no for guests to wear their traditional dress to a wedding Anonymous It's a sorry day when a sari won't do!
It will be a sorry day if American patients seeking the best medical care are forced to avoid Catholic hospitals for fear of having their living wills ignored or their doctors' counsel dictated from Rome.
What a sorry day on the gun violence front!
It's a sorry day for football, make no mistake about that".
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On a sorry Saturday, union's huge stadium was less than half full.
It was not until the 89th minute that Youssef Chippo tested the Derby goalkeeper Mart Poom, although that did not stop Gordon Strachan trying to put a favourable spin on a sorry Saturday that dropped his side into the bottom three.
"That's really a very sorry day for baseball," Dr. Wadler said.
"It was a very sorry day.
But a sad and sorry day for the Olympic Games and for sport?
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