Sentence examples for expressing sadness from inspiring English sources

Override covers parental behaviors that have the objective of silencing/downplaying the expression of the emotion, namely, dismissive (telling a child expressing sadness to cheer up) or distracting behaviors (giving a present to a sad adolescent).

Since, for Goodman, not only feelings and emotions can be expressed but also such properties as color or sound pitch, one wonders what notion "expressing red," said of a non-red symbol, amounts to: how different is it from the notion referred to by "expressing sadness" said of something (a musical sonata) that literally is not sad?

"When I first came back I realised expressing sadness was impossible.

In this case, Goodman argues, we may speak of the music as expressing sadness.

On Monday, radio stations were playing her hits, and other country stars were expressing sadness.

Seemingly joking, Von Trier announced himself to be a Nazi, after expressing sadness that he hadn't been born Jewish.

If the person expressed sadness, and you felt sad when they were talking, then you read their emotions correctly.

Mr. Wiesel expressed sadness for Ms. Sinclair.

He also expressed sadness for the victims.

Ms. Gabel expressed sadness over Mr. Capasso's recent death.

Neighbors expressed sadness at the women's deaths.