Sentence examples for were sad for from inspiring English sources

They'd all heard, and were sad for me.

"We lost, and we were sad for a night," said a young female traveler on a train.

Fortune can turn quickly into misfortune because of uncontrollable external factors, and vice versa, as the well-known story of old man Saiweng shows: when his horse ran away, his neighbors were sad for him, but he thought it could turn out to be a blessing.

Buhmaid's family said they were sad for his death, but their pride had overcome it.

Grieving used to be seen as a very straightforward process: You cried at the funeral, were sad for a few months, then you had some "closure" and got on with your life.

So many school performances are sad for sadness' sake".

It's sad for me".

"It was sad for us.

I'm sad for her.

He was sad for me.

That would be sad for the Balts.