Sentence examples for special sadness from inspiring English sources

Kristofferson is a golden child, handsome and athletic, with the special sadness that in Mr. Anderson's universe, is the burden of the gifted.

Saying goodbye always has its own special sadness, even though those running the campaign said from the outset it would only be effective if it had a deadline.

Still, she said, Mr. Thomson's death had brought a special sadness, because it stirred memories of her father, an insurance analyst who died in 1974, when he was 50.

There was importance in the symbolism, too, although Luis Enrique insisted that defeat did not provoke special sadness in him because of the significance of this match, the first Barcelona had played since the death of Johan Cruyff – a homage to the man who revolutionised this club not once but twice and forever.

Jim's death hit us with a special sadness and poignancy, in large part because we shared with him the years of alternating exhilaration and despair that eventuated in the wonders of what is now the WSB.

Give your kids some time to work through the initial stage of this special sadness.

This journey had a special undertone of sadness.

But for the moment, those opposed to eliminating the holiday can sing a special song of sadness.

Students at the Yavneh Hebrew Academy in Los Angeles had a special reason for sadness: several had shaken hands with the Israeli astronaut, Col. Ilan Ramon, during a Hanukkah celebration at Universal Studios.

So I had a special sense of sadness during this visit in the summer of 2001, for Anna had injured her back in a fall, and sitting was painful, and I could not even ask her to play the piano, as I usually did.

Maybe it was the special kind of sadness that accompanies the deaths of those artists who lived their lives largely out of the spotlight, who stayed with music, trying to make that connection with an audience, because they knew they had to, rather than because they had a huge income to lose if they put down their instruments.