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Sorrow

Definition

(formal) A feeling of deep sadness or regret, often caused by a loss or a difficult situation. Can also refer to a cause of sadness or regret.

Example Sentences

1The news of her mother's passing filled her with overwhelming sorrow.
2The city's history is marked by sorrow and hardship, from wars to economic struggles.
3His eyes were filled with sorrow as he watched the old, abandoned house being demolished.
4The poem explores the universal human experience of sorrow and how it can both unite and isolate us.
5The charity aims to alleviate the sorrow of families who have lost loved ones to natural disasters.

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