| CE V.i.121 | [Second Merchant to Adriana] The place of death and sorry execution |
| H8 II.iv.26 | [Queen Katherine to King Henry] [I have been] subject to your countenance, glad or sorry / As I saw it inclined |
| Mac II.ii.20 | [Macbeth to Lady Macbeth, of his bloodstained hands] This is a sorry sight |
| Mac III.ii.9 | [Lady Macbeth to Macbeth] Why do you keep alone, / Of sorriest fancies your companions making |
| WT II.i.123 | [Hermione to Leontes] I never wished to see you sorry |