Sentence examples for slight sadness from inspiring English sources
His eyes are sometimes bright with curiosity, sometimes clouded by a slight sadness.
He is an understated presence in a cardigan and a fuzzy scarf, with a slight sadness about his bespectacled eyes.
If there was a slight sadness, and it was not reflected by any of them, it was that Yngling is unlikely to feature in the London Olympics, so it may be the last time the three sail together at this level.
When I come upon them, growing in their tiny groves, I know winter is done, whatever the sky says, and I come home bearing that slight sadness I spoke of, but anticipating, too, the anxious flutterings of the house finches about my portal, seeking spring quarters.
Mr Grove paid tribute to Lord Prescott, saying: "I've enjoyed his company, and it's with slight sadness I feel I've beaten him.
And yet, I feel a slight panicky sadness as the days of thick soups and warming roasts draw to a close.
However, if a good Christmas movie can be judged by how Christmassy it makes you feel (Christmassy being a complex scientific measurement best described to the layman as "happy, hopeful and harmonious with a slight tinge of sadness"), then modern festive films fail on almost every count, and I know why.
Dedicated in life, devastated by death, humans seem to go through the same stages of grief over losing a pet that they might in losing a human, but with a slight twist: the sadness is intensified by guilt when euthanasia is involved, and there might also be embarrassment at not being able to get over it quickly.
Sure, there was the slight pang of sadness every mother feels with each moment that signals her child is growing up.
The last one, the Violin Concerto No. 5, or also titled "The Turkish", was known to be by far the most complex and challenging of the violin concertos, and to the listener, it's a piece that has an overwhelming burst of joyfulness throughout but with slight hints of sadness underneath.
ANOTHER NECK INJURY FOR PETER: With the slightest bit of sadness in his voice, Carolina defensive end Jason Peter said his latest neck injury might end his N.F.L. career.
