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1 The combined music had a weird, saddening effect , as if doom were approaching.
2 She was in the mood when the sea has a saddening effect upon the nerves.
3 Mr England said Mrs Thatcher had a " saddening effect " on the south Wales valleys, particularly Rhondda.
4 A lot of men were happy when handling an axe, but the pick and shovel had a saddening effect on them.
5 All the windows in Beresford-place were filled with spectators, and the rain and cold seemed to have no saddening effect on the numerous multitude.
6 This answer was somewhat unexpected to Sally and had a saddening effect ; but she always could find a way out of an unpleasant situation.
7 But, in full view of the substantial results achieved, the pure waste manifest in the ruins one meets never fails to produce a saddening effect .
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