Sentence examples for somehow sad from inspiring English sources

But it's true: those buttons are too hard, and it is somehow sad.

It made Mickey happy, yet also somehow sad to see his mother laughing and playing the piano like that.

For a happy day, though I remember at a later date asking my mother why mentioning it always felt somehow sad.

We've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It ended up as the more conventional (and frankly somehow sad, defeated sounding) Fuzzbox.

One begins to notice, looking over the pieces a second and third time, the odd relationship between movement and emotion — leaves waving slowly are somehow sad, for instance.

But there's a subdued, mid-paced feel to it, too, and this sense of somehow sad restraint holds it back from greatness.

The moment I walked through the door, everything looked shabbier somehow - sadder.

But the spectacle was somehow sadder for its subtlety, which underscored the bind that even the most cautious and conscientious administration official is in, the impossibility of finding some honorable balance of principle and obeisance, prudence and deference.

And as Crane slides into ruin, oblivious to what he has become, the pain he should be feeling is passed on to Carpy, whose emptiness is somehow sadder than Crane's, perhaps because it is more complete.

You read it once and it sounds nice, then you squint and realise, oh no, looks a lot like you think the deaths of the better-educated are somehow sadder than their more disadvantaged peers.

Max Wall, a Victorian admiral, a Degas bronze... it's somehow a sad spectacle.