Sentence examples for sad response from inspiring English sources

"Disproportionate," came the sad response from Cabinet Minister Angela Smith, who was celebrating her birthday.

But a search for "franciacorta" turned up only this sad response: "There are no lots matching your criteria".

With a sigh, I always reply to these queries with the same sad response: "Unfortunately, I've had terrible experiences releasing my books in electronic form.

Robert Thomas, a Web entrepreneur who collaborated with Heene on a pitch to ABC for a science-based reality show, saw the "balloon boy" stunt as a sad response to his economic plight.

If 60% of healthy control participants say "happy," 25% say "sad," and 15% say "neutral," a "happy" response is scored 1 (60/60), a "sad" response is scored 0.42 (25/60), and a "neutral" response is scored 0.25 (15/60).

A paired samples t-test showed there was no significant difference between the proportion happy responses in the happy audio condition and the proportion sad responses in the sad audio condition (t(14) = .168, p < .869), indicating both expressions are equally well recognized.

However, it seems reasonable to ask for more detailed examples since, on the one hand, we surely do feel sad in response to tragedy and, on the other, it is not obvious that we do not feel pity (or imagined pity, or whatever one's preferred theory of emotional response to fiction posits) in response to tragic music.

When I asked him why he thought I was sad, his response was priceless.

When asked how they would feel if their partner was diagnosed with HIV, some men also described emotional states, including "pain" (7.3% of responses), "sad" (4.5% of responses), and negative emotions such as "bad", "stressed", "disappointed", and "afraid" (10.9% of responses) (Table  4).

When the test was negative, telling my anonymous friends amplified the pain of my disappointment and their sad-emoticon responses made me feel isolated.

An example of an item on the BDI-II is "Sadness", with response options being 0 (I do not feel sad), 1 (I feel sad much of the time), 2 (I am sad all of the time), and 3 (I am so sad or unhappy that I can't stand it).