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Example sentences for "said sadly"

  • I'm afraid I am very stupid, sir," I said sadly.

  • My poor child," he said sadly, "there is no need.

  • Bitter pain," he said sadly, as he gazed at the saddened face, set off by the simple black in which she was clothed.

  • No," I said sadly, "there is no chance there.

  • I'm afraid I've quite made up my mind to go, Mrs Dean," I said sadly.

  • I should like to do what you think right, ma'am," I said sadly.

  • I have no home," I said sadly, "and no one to whom I could write.

  • Ah, yes," he said sadly, but sat gazing dreamily before him.

  • You need not speak, Luke," he said sadly.

  • That's another one I tried," he said sadly, "but it never would look like a bird.

  • Yes," he said sadly, "that is quite right.

  • They may flog me," I said sadly; "but I couldn't go home again in disgrace like that.

  • You laugh," he said sadly, "because you think that I'm a glutton.

  • Go on, Joe," he said sadly "I got him just before he went out to lunch.

  • And I'd written a most wonderful part for you, dear old mademoiselle," he said sadly to his secretary.

  • No, thank you, dear old thing," he said sadly.

  • I do not know how to tell you what I have come to tell," he said sadly.

  • You need not fear, My Lady," he said sadly.

  • I'm afraid escape is impossible, Jimmy," I said sadly.

  • He means the poor fellow who helped us to escape," I said sadly.

  • Dying," I said sadly, as I took my seat before him.

  • Of course Hurd would tell you so," he said sadly, "and his poor wife.

  • I cannot sign that petition," he said sadly.

  • I shall only distress you, dear," he said sadly.

  • You are right," he said sadly; "it would be too risky.

  • Ah, you're too young to know what fear is," he said sadly.

  • No," he said sadly; "I want nothing now, only for you to promise me something.

  • I have worked under sufferance, and, as it were, with both hands tied," he said sadly.

  • Well, I will urge you no more," he said sadly.

  • No," I said sadly; "it must be a surprise.

  • The next thing will be that he is fiercely angry, and I shall be imprisoned--if he spares my life," I said sadly.

  • I should, sir, if I could be of any use," he said sadly.

  • I am thinking of doing so,' I said sadly.

  • I'm afraid my clear head has gone for ever,' I said sadly.

  • If I could only tell you my inmost thoughts; but I cannot," he said sadly.

  • So you are feeling desolate," he said sadly, "I knew you would when you came back and realised that Ronnie was married.

  • Kath," he said sadly, "I knew that you loved him when you spoke up for him to cousin Julia.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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