The phrase "convey sadness" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing emotions, literature, art, or any context where expressing feelings is relevant.
Example: "The poem beautifully conveys sadness through its melancholic imagery and tone."
Alternatives: "express sorrow" or "communicate grief".
Afterward, Ross took questions, and one listener bravely confessed that after listening to this talk, she felt oddly convinced that the lamento bass was the only way to convey sadness in music.
Johns has stripped away all the artificial sweeteners and busy arrangements and exposed McCartney's voice for what it really is these days: frail and aged, able to convey sadness not as an effect but as a fact.
A second reason for inconsistencies is the finding that an individual may experience pleasure to music that is intended to convey sadness.
with subjective pleasure ratings, suggesting that participants experienced pleasure from excerpts that they believed was intended to convey sadness just as much as that which was intended to convey happiness.
One of the year's most arresting hooks, Rihanna's contribution to Eminem's "Love the Way You Lie," conveys sadness and regret in a beautifully understated manner devoid of vibrato.
Participants also conveyed sadness and concern about the impact of their condition and care needs on their healthy siblings.
"You may not see them, especially if I'm out with friends, but they're there," said Mr. Tohti, 41, whose ever-present smile seems to convey more sadness than joy.
The score is a sparse arrangement of strings and piano (with the addition of oboe and harp in one cut), intended to convey the sadness of the King's muteness, and then the growing warmth of friendship between him and Logue.
Another building – or should we say, climbing – song that conveys sadness, struggle, anger, and resignation, and, oh yes, hits that G5.
In one scene, Tennison quietly dissolves into tears in her office after terminating a pregnancy: Mirren, turned away from the camera, somehow conveys her sadness with just her left shoulder – and it's a sadness tinged with pride at her self-reliance, too.
Josie Lawrence conveys the sadness that underlies the professional detachment of the psychologist.
