Sentence examples for an often sad from inspiring English sources

One heartening point from an often sad and difficult situation is how other siblings react.

In lieu of contemporary responses from troubled children (and with opinions only from medical professionals), may I say that as an often sad and angry child in the late 1940s I was kept sane not by drugs but by the insistent kindness of the principal and a fourth-grade teacher at William Fox Elementary School in Richmond, Va.

What a weird, often sad, poignant year 2015 has been in pop culture.

We're an enthusiastic, and often sad, little bunch here.

It's a weird and often sad place of progress and regression, where the homeless have iPhones but the rich still run the newspapers.

Watching a ballet, one is often sad when the principals go off into the wings and the corps replaces them.

If it's a video, there's often sad music in the background and words like "tragic", "desperate" and "plight" are used.

This novel is not the sort of genre that I would usually choose because I am not a huge fan of the often sad subject matter of Michael Morpurgo books or the animal-based stories of Lauren St John, and they are both listed in the blurb – but I am extremely glad that I persisted with this book because I grew to love it as the novel went on.

In "Paper Lantern," we see love in a number of guises — sometimes ecstatic, often sad.

Having been raised by a single mom myself, I feel for kids who are often sad, hurt, or confused about the lack of a relationship with their dad.

Most of the blog posts were carefully upbeat ("A Gluten-Free Treat for You!" and "Meditation Only Takes a Moment"), but the information was overwhelming and often sad.