sadder
- comparative of sad.
Example Sentences
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And even sadder to see globalization tossed aside like last year’s toy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
A testament to lives cut short, “Rust” is beautifully filmed and all the sadder for it.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2025
The world would be a sadder place without Queen's music, John Waters' films, and Andy Warhol's paintings.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2025
First, I’ve never been sadder to agree with you.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2024
For some reason those curls spiraling over his arm and down onto the scratched-up desk made me sadder than anything.
From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson
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