Sentence examples for sad matter from inspiring English sources

You know, this is a very sad matter to me personally.

One way or another, this sad matter will linger in the New York consciousness for some time.

"This is a very sad matter," said Mr. Zeffirelli, with the collar of his overcoat turned up against the wind, a thin Italian cigarette between two fingers.

For the local bishop now to strip Notre Dame of its right to call itself Catholic would be a just and formal recognition of a sad matter of fact: Notre Dame is a secular institution, and has been so for decades.

This novel is not the sort of genre that I would usually choose because I am not a huge fan of the often sad subject matter of Michael Morpurgo books or the animal-based stories of Lauren St John, and they are both listed in the blurb – but I am extremely glad that I persisted with this book because I grew to love it as the novel went on.

There's no point in it anymore for me, and I get no satisfaction from trying to do it.' He says this without bitterness or regret, but with a sad matter-of-factness as ingrained as the lines on his face.

He is a solitary type, a kind of loner who can make you laugh or smile about his misfortunes, and that allows me, through him, to touch on sad matters — but always with a light hand, without melodrama or sentimentality, because Doinel has a kind of courage about him.

It also sounds more joyful than "Emotion," despite its generally sadder subject matter.

It's sad no matter what happened.

But I do know that it is sad, no matter what.

All that seems certain is that the Rock and Diesel are on opposite sides of something, and that's sad no matter how you slice it. .