Sentence examples for light sadness from inspiring English sources

'light sadness' is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to describe a feeling of sadness that is not overwhelming and can be easily managed. For example, "I felt a light sadness when my best friend moved away, but it was nothing that I couldn't get over."

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In recent years, Drake has grown perhaps too comfortable in this perpetual state of self-examination and light sadness — he bleeds onto the page and then admires the pattern he leaves behind.

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As displayed on meters that shift based on the object's feelings in the moment, the machine blinked a low light of Sadness, and the dial quivered at a high rate of Stimulation when I walked by, reading my feelings before I knew I had them.

Owen tells a really good story and one involving cliffhangers which are brilliantly handled in Rachel O'Riordan's tightly controlled production played out on Hayley Grindle's design which conjures a world illuminated by bare strip lighting and sadness.

i.e., anger: tight, angular; sadness: light, rounded, etc.

His eyes were different: the world had taken some note of his gifts, and there was a light behind the sadness.

In his ability to inhabit such a diverse menagerie of men, and give each fellow a specificity of darkness and light, humour and sadness, bravura and self-doubt, this most hard-working and driven of artists was a quintessential character actor.

Likewise, there would surely be widespread sadness if light pollution screened out our celestial environment from ever more of us.

Now in a museum, clothes that suggest romanticism, battles between darkness and light, between love and sadness, or even life and death, take on new meaning.

As always, Holofcener achieves an extremely likable balance between light and shade, the sadness in her characters' lives sitting happily alongside the laughter.

But the dim little meaning which dwells within it, a light joy, a timid sadness, remains immanent or trembles about like a heat mist; it is colour or sound" (Sartre 1948a, 1).

"Horror and great sadness in light of the tragedy in Roye.

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