Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult and sad time.
We missed our families and it was a sad time.
This is a sad and painful time for all of us.
Poor lady, she had but a sad time of it.
People tell me that she has a sad time of it.
Several sad times in the past he has tried explaining himself to others.
We offer our love and support to her family at this very sad time.
We're not living in "sad times" because people want stuff to look good.
This is a sad time, but what a grand career.
I had seen her sad many times before, but always for someone else.