sad

As much as we would like to cling on to our past, even the saddest moments can be washed away with time.

One day, when he went to get his 7-year-old son from soccer practice, his kid greeted him with a downcast face and a sad voice.

Nearly every business has a sad tale to tell.

Saddest of all is when children catch a glimpse of the masked fire fighter but hide because they think they have seen a monster.

And then they change the mood in the music either from sad to happy or the other way around.

It's likely you prefer to feel happy instead of sad or confident instead of insecure.

This suggests that babies of that age can tell the difference between a happy melody and a sad tune.

After her mother read the poem to her, the writer felt sad at first.

As sad as it was, I couldn't help smiling.

For example, these robots will be able to distinguish when someone is happy or sad.

He would laugh the loudest over fun and be the saddest over anyone's misfortune.

Her mother told her that if she did something to change the problem that made her sad, she wouldn't feel as bad.

It was my mama who would be sad.

Readers also tended to share articles that were exciting or funny, or that inspired negative feelings like anger or anxiety, but not articles that left them merely sad.

She'd look at me with those sad brown eyes of hers, beam her need, and then wait, trusting I would understand — which, strangely, I almost always did.

Some complain of unfriendly coworkers and feel sad for eight-hour workweeks devoted to tasks they hate.

They are sad to part with the old theater.

This made Hannah very sad, and even more determined to do something.

It was argued at the end of the 19th century that humans do not cry because they are sad but they become sad when the tears begin to flow.

It's a sad reality—our desire to avoid interacting with other human beings—because there's much to be gained from talking to the stranger standing by you.

We are going through life facing sad experiences.