"sadly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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verbo + sadly
Kolokacji: 50
smile sadly • look sadly • say sadly • nod sadly • think sadly • ...
sadly + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 5
sadly familiar • sadly ironic • sadly deficient • sadly disappointed • sadly inadequate
1. sadly familiar = smutno znajomy sadly familiar
2. sadly ironic = smutno ironiczny sadly ironic
3. sadly deficient = smutno niedostateczny sadly deficient
4. sadly disappointed = smutno rozczarować sadly disappointed
5. sadly inadequate = smutno niedostateczny sadly inadequate
  • All of which left the focus squarely on the musical performance, and on Friday it was sadly inadequate.
  • In truth, both sample size and make-up in these pre-election polls were sadly inadequate.
  • But around the country most black childreon still get a sadly inadequate education.
  • The draft's discussion of refugees, who face discrimination worldwide, is sadly inadequate.
  • His belly anticipated almost to the minute the times the guards fed him his nasty, sadly inadequate bowls of gruel.
  • Yet the international tribunals set up for these atrocities have been painfully slow, frightfully expensive and sadly inadequate.
  • The words rotten to the core are sadly inadequate.
  • And trout have supposedly become more educated, thus recognizing how sadly inadequate many of the galumphing size 16's are.
  • It was no longer food she dispensed, but medicine and first aid, sadly inadequate.
  • Quality was allowed to give parcels individually, and did what she could, but it was sadly inadequate.

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