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Sadly Definition & Meaning

1. In a sorrowful or mournful manner.

Example: Sadly, she had to say goodbye to her beloved pet.

2. Regrettably or unfortunately.

Example: Sadly, the concert was cancelled due to bad weather.

3. With a feeling of disappointment or dissatisfaction.

Example: Sadly, the restaurant didn't live up to our expectations.

4. In a way that expresses a sense of loss or nostalgia.

Example: Sadly, the old building was torn down to make way for a new development.

5. With a sense of resignation or acceptance of an unpleasant situation.

Example: Sadly, he knew that his relationship was over and it was time to move on.

Examples of the word sadly used in sentences.

  • Sadly, I failed my driving test.
  • My cat died last week, sadly.
  • He couldn't come to the party, sadly.
  • Sadly, I lost my favorite toy.
  • The weather was bad, sadly we couldn't go to the park.
  • Sadly, I cannot attend your birthday party as I will be out of town.
  • I was hoping to receive an A in my math test, but sadly, I only got a B.
  • My favorite restaurant sadly closed down due to the pandemic and economic crisis.
  • My grandmother passed away last week, and we are all sadly mourning her loss.
  • I wanted to watch the football match, but sadly, it was canceled due to bad weather.
  • She sadly realized that her favorite necklace was missing.
  • He sadly told me that his beloved dog had passed away.
  • Sadly, I missed my flight and now I have to reschedule everything.
  • Sadly, the concert was cancelled due to the bad weather conditions.
  • Sadly, I have to decline the invitation because I have other plans already.
  • Sadly, my grandfather passed away last week and we are all still mourning his loss.
  • Sadly, the pandemic has forced many small businesses to close their doors permanently.
  • Sadly, I lost my passport just before my trip to Japan.
  • Though she was thrilled to take the job, sadly it didn't live up to her expectations.
  • Having waited for years to see her favorite band in concert, she was sadly disappointed by their performance.
  • Sadly, the group's team leader had to leave the project in the middle of it due to personal reasons.
  • Sadly, the news of her passing had reached her family members when they were out of town for a vacation.
  • Sadly, it's becoming increasingly difficult to find affordable housing in the city center these days.
  • Sadly, the company had to lay off a significant number of employees due to the ongoing economic recession.
  • Sadly, the majority of the population still lacks access to basic education and healthcare in many parts of the world.
  • Sadly, despite their best efforts, the team wasn't able to win the championship this year.
  • Sadly, the once vibrant and bustling downtown area now stands deserted due to the pandemic.
  • The news of the devastating earthquake left the entire nation sadly mourning for days to come.
  • He had to decline the job offer as he couldn't relocate, but sadly, it was his dream company.
  • The final episode of their favorite TV series aired last night, and sadly, it left them disappointed and wanting more.
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