Common collocations with saddened in American Collocation

The Prime Minister said he was extremely saddened by her death.

We are somewhat saddened by this anti-French propaganda.

I have been deeply saddened by the loss of my friend.

I was saddened to hear she had breast cancer.

We are saddened to announce that our club president has died.

Police working on the investigation were shocked and saddened by the suffering this baby must have endured.