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The phrase "tender sorrow" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a gentle or compassionate form of sadness, often in a poetic or emotional context. Example: "As she watched the sunset, a tender sorrow filled her heart, reminding her of the moments she had lost."
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But very soon, or at the same time, the pastoral became stylized, with good-looking, recently bathed rustics — indeed, nymphs and fauns — and it developed a characteristic emotional note, a kind of tender sorrow, as in Poussin's two paintings "Et in Arcadia Ego" (1627, 1637), which show those words inscribed on a tomb.
Vanity Fair reports that Donham didn't "officially repent" for her actions by attempting to join racial justice groups for example but she did admit to feeling "tender sorrow" for Till's mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, who died in 2003 and had committed her life to relentlessly fighting for civil rights. .
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He wanted the Andante to evoke "a sea of feelings, tender and sorrowful: love, sorrow, vague desires, inexplicable thoughts, illusions of a delicate dream".
— Poetry Foundation Easter Wings By George Herbert Lord, who createdst man in wealth and store, Though foolishly he lost the same, Decaying more and more, Till he became Most poore: With thee O let me rise As larks, harmoniously, And sing this day thy victories: Then shall the fall further the flight in me.. My tender age in sorrow did beginne And still with sicknesses and shame.
Resolved, That the Council of the City of New York does hereby tender this expression of its sorrow and joins with all others in mourning his passing, and be it further.
Miriam Toews's All My Puny Sorrows, at once tender and unquiet, offers a profound reflection on the limits of love, and the sometimes unimaginable challenges we experience when childhood becomes a new country of adult commitments and responsibilities.
But Stephen Medcalf's delicate 1940s production makes Capriccio a valediction to pre-fascist Germany, the elderly composer's sorrow, bafflement and nostalgia conveyed in the tender face of the Countess (Susan Gritton) as she takes her place on a scruffy rehearsal stage and listens to the music curling up from the orchestra pit.
Exquisitely composed, unfolding gradually, suffused with light and color, his tender yet unsentimental images convey the graceful rhythms and quiet sorrows of young lives on hold.
Over two years later, Justine still had not found a way out of her sorrow, but she did find the words, in "If the Spirit Moves You," a tender memoir that reads as something of a sequel to Ruth's spare book.
Sorrow, sorrow, sorrow, grief, and sorrow.
"All that sorrow".
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