Sentence examples for sad city from inspiring English sources

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"sad city" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase whenever you want to describe a city that has some sort of depressing or sorrowful feeling to it. For example, "The city of Detroit felt like a sad city after the factory closed down."

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It is a sad city".

What a strange, sad city!

His rent keeps going up, and sales are not what they used to be -- that sad city literary litany.

"It is a very sad city — it has been sad for the past few months," said an anti-Assad activist who gave his name as Mohammed.

But as Mr. Flaherty would later write, it was "a dull campaign in a sad city with a grimace of despair carved into its face.

A First of all, this is a story of memory -- so many people perished -- but also memory of what liberty means, what New York means, that this event isn't going to change New York into a sad city.

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Happy cities, sad cities, cities built on spider webs, on water, underground, full of spiral staircases and linked by ladders.

"I have walked out in rain — and back in rain/ I have looked down the saddest city lane," Frost wrote.

Riboud was born in St-Genis-Laval St-Genis-Laval St-Genis-Lavalthe saddest city inearance") into a soLyony bourgeois banking family, "the fifth and shyest" of seven children of Camille and Hélène Riboud.

I live in two of the country's saddest cities.

So in 2013, how does one ignorant restaurant owner in one of Canada's saddest cities defend its use of the confederate flag?

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