Sentence examples for sad world from inspiring English sources

By Barry Spacks The New Yorker, June 12 , 1978P. 38 Lost in sadness in this sad world, View Article By Larissa MacFarquhar By Rivka Galchen By Malcolm Gladwell By Blythe Roberson.

It is a sad world that we live in.

"It would be a very sad world to live in if that weren't true".

It would be a sad world were the races homogenized into one amorphous mass.

And unlike the glitzy casinos, greyhound tracks offer a sad world of sticky escalators, grubby walls and horrible food.

It's a sad world where the wealthy go shopping for passports while refugees drown in the Mediterranean.

Some have corn rows in their hair, others appear  terribly sad, world-weary and defeated.

Because Sergei can't reveal the truth to the contemptuous Igor (they come to blows in one scene), the father's loneliness and isolation lend the character a tragic nobility deepened by Mr. Kusturica's sad, world-weary portrayal.

But in their best moments together, Mr. Gere sheds his wariness to express a sad world-weary tenderness, while Ms. Ryder's slightly shrill, pouty bravado melts, and her frightened doe eyes appear caught in metaphysical headlights.

"I don't really get how people can be so shut off in their own closed, narrow, sad worlds," he told a television news programme in reaction to the protests.

For the most part it's a sad and sorry world in terms of leadership.