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sorrow English

Meaning sorrow meaning

What does sorrow mean?
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sorrow

Sorrow is sadness or unhappiness. The mother felt extreme sorrow when her son was killed in the war.

sorrow

an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement he tried to express his sorrow at her loss (= regret, rue) sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment he drank to drown his sorrows he wrote a note expressing his regret to his rue, the error cost him the game (= grief) something that causes great unhappiness her death was a great grief to John (= sadness) the state of being sad she tired of his perpetual sadness (= grieve) feel grief

Synonyms sorrow synonyms

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Topics sorrow topics

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Conjugation sorrow conjugation

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sorrow · verb

Examples sorrow examples

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Simple sentences

Her laugh was a lie that concealed her sorrow.
Between astonishment and sorrow, she could not speak a word.
Joy was mingled with sorrow.
It is easier to sympathize with sorrow than to sympathize with joy.
The news filled her with sorrow.
My heart was filled with sorrow.
The accompaniments of the war are misery and sorrow.
Misery and sorrow accompany war.
He disguised his sorrow with a smile.
Her death brought deep sorrow to the nation.
I am filled with sorrow.
No words can express her deep sorrow.
Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind. For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
No words can relieve her deep sorrow.
I felt deep sorrow at his death.
We didn't notice her sorrow.
Great was the sorrow of her parents.
To my sorrow, my father cannot attend the meeting.
The death of his father filled him with sorrow.
His heart is filled with sorrow.

Movie subtitles

Even if you feel like you'll be so bitterly sad to part, but that it's human nature for that sorrow to keep you alive.
Infinite sorrow and remorse.
A hundred years! At the seeds the maiden stares Her heart full of sorrow.
Whoever wants to win my gratitude, must remember my great sorrow!
Whoever wants to win my gratitude, should remember my great sorrow!
Forgive me the sorrow I have caused you.
But as you have greatly sinned, we condemn you. to perpetual imprisonment, to eat the bread of sorrow and drink the water of anguish.
You'll find, to your sorrow, I'm still Queen of Egypt.
Behold, in the City of His Sorrow darkness falls again upon the Mount of Calvary.
To my sorrow.
He seems to have a secret sorrow.
They don't respect the appeal of your sorrow.
He's drunk a bitter cup of sorrow.
I'm afraid you've stumbled on the sorrow of Sidwich, the secret of the century.
On this spring morning, all those not kept away by toll have come because there is sorrow in the house.
And though men be so strong that they come to fourscore years yet is their strength then but labor and sorrow so soon passeth it away and we are gone.
Of not laughing and feeling sorrow too.
Why should you feel sorrow?
Yes, it bows in sorrow.
But before you go, I'm sure the whole board wishes to express its deep sorrow - at the passing of Peter Bailey.
Well, if you know colonel brewton, you can help me. Everybody knows jim brewton, some to their sorrow.
In this our moment of sorrow, may I venture to offer some consolation?
A countenance more in sorrow than in anger.
Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart?
Give sorrow words: the grief that does not speak whispers the o'er-fraught heart and bids it break.
To victory and defeat and stupid tragic sorrow.
Shall I talk about my sorrow?
Your friends lack tact. They don't respect the appeal of your sorrow.
Look upon my sorrow and grief!
A hundred years of greatness, heartbreak, sorrow.
What agony and sorrow they bring to other people.
O, God, the strength of the weak and the comfort of sufferers. mercifully accept our prayers. and grant to thy servants the help of thy power. that our sickness may be turned into health. and our sorrow into joy.
I'm sure the whole board wishes to express its deep sorrow - at the passing of Peter Bailey. - Thank you very much.
We grow old for sorrow and grow young for joy.
Sorrow and joy will come to you in equal quantities.
What I saw in them was neither anger, nor sorrow, but a cold light, a look of loathing.

News and current affairs

In Europe then, the 8th of May 2005 is an occasion to look back in sorrow and anger.
There is enough sorrow in Argentina without him.
Sadly, he has now become the victim of our collective sorrow.
Consider the contrast with Libya, where one of the outcomes of US intervention was tens of thousands of Libyans marching in the streets with placards declaring their support of the US and their outrage and sorrow at the murder of the US ambassador.
Meanwhile, the anguish and sorrow of survivors - almost all of whom lost loved ones - have not found redress.
Instead, they expressed sorrow for the victims (whether Jewish, Muslim, or British) and a firm commitment to Turkey's chosen path.
More truthful accounts, such as Marcel Ophuls's magisterial documentary The Sorrow and the Pity (1968) were, to say the least, unwelcome.

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