sad, said

sad - /sæd/

said - /sɛd/

• She looked sad when she said goodbye to her friends.
• I can't believe you said that! It's really sad.
• He was sad when he said he wouldn't be able to attend the party.
• After she said the news, everyone felt sad and quiet.
• He said he was sad about missing the concert.
• I was sad when my friend said she was moving away.
• She said it was a sad day when they canceled the event.
• He said he didn't want to go, but I could tell he was sad about it.
• The movie made me feel sad, especially when they said goodbye.
• She said it was a sad situation, but we had to accept it.

Pronunciation Differences:

    • Sad: /sæd/ – The "a" is pronounced as a short "a," like in "cat" or "hat".

    • Said: /sɛd/ – The "a" is pronounced as a short "e," like in "bed" or "red".

Key Points:

    • Sad refers to a feeling of unhappiness or sorrow.

    • Said is the past tense of the verb "say," meaning something was spoken or expressed.