Sentence examples for sad tasks from inspiring English sources

Now the voters will need to judge those seeking election on Nov. 6 not by how well they would have handled the sad tasks of the last two weeks, but how they will face the even larger challenges of healing the city's wounds, reviving its confidence and managing its physical and social restoration.

That sad task was left to his vineyard family.

Ricci's colleagues still faced the sad task of burying him.

Then, he wrote, "I had the sad task of informing my grandchildren that the inaugural might have to be canceled".

So when I had the sad task of letting people know that Murray Span died on Dec. 8, after just a few days' illness, the primary response was disbelief.

This is a sad task at which Chinese publishers are skilled: sometimes they razor out a page or two that has offended some official.

Click here to view It's disappointing when perfectly capable musicians are set the sad task of playing a turd of a song.

"It felt like a very sad task to do a posthumous portrait.

One of the saddest tasks in the annual survey of the best places to do business I conduct with Pepperdine University's Michael Shires is examining the cities at the bottom of the list.

A total of 180 volumes were acquired for each for the happy and sad facial tasks.

It's a sad enough task to break up the pottery collection of James Lucas Nordan and Sandra Kay Nordan; but when James Lucas is found baked and glazed in his kiln, and when the nephew who takes over his work also dies suspiciously, it's clear that someone is out to destroy the pottery itself.