Sentence examples for sorrowful it from inspiring English sources

This is an illogical depiction of Sri Lanka's trauma because a tear drop is not sorrowful; it is a consequence of someone's sorrow.

She seemed very mysterious and sorrowful, it is one of my first memories of her.

"Especially during sorrowful times, it's good to let loose," he says.

Gathered round are various other politicians, shocked and sorrowful; but it is the assassin, John Bellingham, who commands our attention.

For some 21st-century Americans, teenage pregnancy may not have precisely the same scandalous — or sorrowful — significance it did just a couple of weeks ago.

The image is deeply sorrowful, but it becomes even more chilling if you know that Srebrenica was largely "ethnically cleansed" of its Bosniak population, and today lies in the middle of the almost entirely Serb Republika Srpska.

Of course, it's a pretty idealised version of the "male role" in sexual encounters too, since hardly anyone ever laughs in your face for flirting with them; they tend to be into you if they're not actually celibate or totally not-oriented-your-way and if they happen not to be attracted to you they mostly seem more sorrowful about it and disappointed in themselves than anything else.

Paul Simon's poignant "The Boxer" brought me back to life, as sorrowful as it was.

One of the things I liked about this puzzle, other than the fact that it let me know about baseball season — because holy MACKEREL, God only knows I would have no way of finding out about it from the media — are the non-theme entries like BIG UPS, TOP TEN HIT, and the somewhat sorrowful USED TO IT.

Similarly, we cannot affect the sadness of a musical work by not listening to it, and so we welcome our sorrowful response to it as appropriate.

Given its sorrowful harvest, why did it keep spreading?