How do you use the word "saddened" in a sentence?

Q: How do you use the word "saddened" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "saddened": They were very saddened to hear of his death. I am deeply saddened to know that your father has died.

Saddened Meaning

/sˈædənd/

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

verbsimple past and past participle of sadden

Sentence Examples

They were very saddened to hear of his death.

I am deeply saddened to know that your father has died.

CEFR Practice Quiz

The whole town was ____ by the tragic news of the factory fire.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

She was deeply ____ by the news of her old friend's sudden passing.

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