Nothing unusual there. But instead of being sad or tense about the snow, they write a song about it.

VOA: special.2009.01.26

As we will hear later, Walter Cronkite had the sad duty of reporting that the young president was dead.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

When Hank sang a sad song, those who listened knew it was about something that had happened to him.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

Jeff said it was a sad thing to think that they were the cause of the breaking of a woman's heart.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

The sound of American blues music would not be the same without the sad cry of the guitar.

VOA: special.2010.05.12

The man with the long, sad face wanted to hear news about the battles they had been fighting.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

She says vampires also adapt well to many kinds of movies and books: those that are funny,sad, adventurous,scary or for young people.

VOA: special.2010.01.20

Then,the Crimean War broke out. I felt that sad for him that there had to be a war.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

The Confederate commander, General Lee,said: "This has been a sad day for us, a sad day."

VOA: special.2009.11.05

The flowers are mostly gone. It is not surprising that some people are sad in winter.

VOA: special.2009.01.26

One music expert said: "Your Cheatin' Heart" is so sad, it sounds like a judge sentencing somebody to a punishment worse than death itself."

VOA: special.2009.11.22

Smith knew he would have to tell the sad story to Billy's mother and young wife.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

answered Aylmer,surprised. The mind is in a sad state when sleep cannot control its ghosts and allows them to break free with their secrets.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

Researchers found that those with a short version of a certain gene were more likely to get depressed after a sad or difficult experience.

VOA: special.2009.06.24