Sentence examples for sorrow not from inspiring English sources

Manny reacts in sorrow, not anger.

He directed his sorrow not at his abuser but at his parents.

As we've learned, to our sorrow, not enough will be done unless we push as hard as we can.

None of it worked simply because, she says, she had sidestepped her sorrow, "not knowing how to move through it".

WEISSMAN--Bruce Benton. 2 years without you have not eased our sorrow, not a day passes that you are not thought about and missed.

He is an orphaned soul — "orphaned," we learn, by the death of a child, or, alternatively, a lover — and sorrow, not desire, is his motive force.

Armstrong expressed regret, not sorrow.

Graham's program note called the solo a dance of sorrows, "not the sorrow of specific person, time or place but the personification of grief itself".

Apart from the break-up of two marriages, Mandela endured other private sorrows: not just the death in infancy of his first daughter but also, perhaps more painfully, the lost of his first-born son, Thembekile, who died in a car accident in 1969.

Today when I shoot pheasant or dove and a wounded bird falls near my position, I still feel a twinge of sorrow-not enough of a twinge of sorrow to pick up a sign and demonstrate, for I know full well that if it weren't for my 20-gauge, the birds would fall prey to cold weather, to a hawk or a coyote, or even to a poacher's trap.

There may be sorrows, but not that sorrow.