Definition
(Your story) makes me sad: (Your story) saddens me, causes me to feel sad
The construction "make + object + adjective" is used to express that something is "causing" or "eliciting" a reaction, or giving rise to a particular sentiment.
I love this song, but it always makes me sad: it reminds me of my ex-wife.
- "On the other hand it makes me sad that I can't give you the response you might expect."
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