Sentence examples for sad blow from inspiring English sources

But his success is a sad blow to the fantasy that men are more powerful than machines.

"The demise and evaporation of Arthur Andersen was a sad blow to the accounting profession," Mr. Mason wrote last year in Accounting Today.

Lord Carey, former archbishop of Canterbury and supporter of Ms Eweida, said: "The news that Nadia Eweida's appeal has failed is a sad blow both to her personally, and the cause of religious liberties and freedoms.

The death of SoundCloud would be a sad blow to the independent musicians who are scraping by as it is.

A friend said of him, "the loss of his wife was a sad blow to him.

Worsley described the loss of his friend as "...a terribly sad blow.

As such, the Miami bar scene was dealt a few devastatingly sad blows these past few years, with the closing of Tobacco Road and the lightning quick yuppification of Wynwood.

Rather than drag you through the sad reality, blow by blow, terror by terror, I will say this: My purse contained all my money, my passport, a few compromising photos of several exes and a diamond chimp.

Like later Harrison compositions such as "Here Comes the Sun", "So Sad" and "Blow Away", the lyrical and emotional content is based around metaphors involving the weather and the cycle of nature.

And there is no greater example than those sad fools who blow themselves up, convinced that heaven offers them the proverbial 72 virgins or some such contrived reward in the afterlife.

I'm sad because he blew it and I was deprived of a dad for most of my life.