Sentence examples for sad years from inspiring English sources

Dalí lived here for two sad years after Gala died in 1982.

After eight sad years, whichever voice inspires us to recall our Promised Land, that's the song we're waiting for.

He witnessed the last sad years of Louis XIV and was never to forget the distress and the military disasters of 1709 nor the horrors of religious persecution.

Mrs. C. thinks back to the sad years she and her husband spent up North trying to put aside enough money to come back and run Melrose properly.

She added, "Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age".

It was a bit sad — years of painstaking global asset-allocation thwarted because the globe refused to cooperate!

This is such an incredibly sad year.

It's been a mad, sad year.

It was a sad, sad year for music.

It's been a sad year: I lost two dear friends to cancer.

I'll list my faves...Celeste Holmes, Andy Rooney, Gil Cates, Whitney Houston - what a sad year, Ben Gazzarra, Donna Summer, Tony Scott.