Sentence examples for strangely sad from inspiring English sources

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I feel strangely sad, for I both want and do not want to be like them.

"Life went on, but all the colours faded, and our home was strangely sad and empty.

"I've searched and searched for the dumbing down," she says with a desperation that is both funny and strangely sad, "but can't find it anywhere".

The Stravinsky moment comes in the final movement of work, when the composer, in a psalm of praise to the Lord, sets the word "Alleluia" with strangely sad harmonies.

Most interesting was Mr. Koplowitz's strangely sad "Five Entrances Into a War Machine," using the same kind of plane (a Douglas A-4 Skyhawk) in which John McCain was shot down over Vietnam.

The continuing power of the stark "Five Pieces" section was evident in the audience's nervous giggles, an understandable response, perhaps, given the frightening and strangely sad non sequiturs of the duet, performed by Helene Alexopoulos and James Fayette.

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They liked country better than top 40, so we listened to the country station, the sad love songs strangely sadder on those bright days.

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The Danish Girl (which just premiered in Venice) is a delicately crafted, sad and strangely muted story.

In Theroux's sad yet strangely hopeful post­apocalyptic novel, the sole inhabitant of a deserted Siberian town witnesses a plane crash and sets out to investigate.

Sent to infiltrate and photograph Tokyo's dark underground elite, he becomes strangely tied to a sad, trapped young girl named Kagura.

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