Sentence examples for sad trick from inspiring English sources
"Fortune has played me a sad trick by letting me live on and on," she lamented, but found solace in one unexpected phenomenon.
This doesn't really happen to me anymore, as the last time I felt younger (in a good way, and not in a sad "old trick at the club" way) while at a show, I was seeing Raphael Saadiq in 2009 during his The Way I See It tour, and I was reduced to the same adolescent screaming puddle of hormonal and melted "I would" that is usually, and more appropriately, suited for Tyrese concerts circa 1998.
It's a quick trick we use when we have sad fruit.
Generally this is seen as a cheap and reductive characterisation trick: "It's raining, so I'm sad".
"Altitude is already playing tricks on the brain - had a sad dream last night and woke with a tear-stained face," tweeted Heather Fell, silver medallist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The diamond layout would have been a sad disappointment, and the slam would have failed by two tricks.
Chertoff cautioned aspiring political consultants who "play tricks and cut corners" that "that's a very sad outcome, and if they take that message to heart they will eventually get in trouble".
The sad thing is so many members of the media are falling for his tricks.
It's important to remember that the strategies in this section may be even harder to get to work than the other tricks in this article, even if you're someone who easily cries when sad.
"The mind has been tricked," Mr. Young said at the time, sounding a bit like Yoda, "but the heart is sad".
