Sentence examples for sad echo of from inspiring English sources

In a sad echo of his mother's removal from music school, Frayn's own education was disrupted following her death.

Johnson's masterstroke was to present their lives as a sad echo of the trouser-dropping routines of their heroes.

A beautifully sad echo of that kiss follows when Yelena says goodbye to the hapless Vanya (Richard Roxburgh), who adores her to the point of self-immolation.

It was a sad echo of a rumor levelled at the protesters before Mubarak's resignation, accusing them of KFC-fuelled courtship.

The injury agony was a sad echo of four years ago when Liu, who won 110 metre hurdles gold in the Athens in 2004, was denied the opportunity to repeat the feat in his home Games in Beijing.

That "rolled" is beautifully chosen and very Doyle, with its sad echo of the gales that ripped through the Barrytown books: "They roared," "a giggle ran through her and out".

The reports are often sad echoes of one another.

The characters are people who have postponed their life's chances for too long or who, on returning home, find they have come to "a landscape of endings", a place of "sad echoes and dim feelings".

We were emptied of everything, and in the vacuum came something like silence — almost no sound at all, just some sad echoes and dim feelings.

We were emptied of everything, and in the vacuum came something like silence almost no sound at all, just some sad echoes and dim feelings.

Two small rectangles of slightly dry, excessively lean veal were sad, pale echoes of the glistening roast that had been presented to us before carving.