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

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

VOA: special.2010.05.12

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

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

And she made her life simpler. During the nineteen seventies, Anne Lindbergh wrote several more books about the happy and sad events of her life.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

Gordon Lightfoot wrote and recorded another sad and lovely song about winter in nineteen seventy-five.

VOA: special.2011.01.03

It's very sad,it's very sad. And I don't have words to describe this thing.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

Frank Loesser wrote this sad song, "Spring Will be a Little Late This Year."

VOA: special.2011.05.02