bemoan

Example Sentences

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Adams, who had bemoaned his performance in last week’s 21-19 victory over the Seahawks, seemingly was happier after catching five passes for 62 yards and increasing to 12 his league-leading total of touchdown catches.

From Los Angeles Times

While Farrell was buoyed by his team's second-half efforts, he bemoaned "stupid errors" and admitted Ireland lost their composure in the face of a dominant South African scrum.

From BBC

They have made memes out of clips of her bemoaning the loss of a half-day of skiing.

From New York Times

As one piece titled “We’re All Artists” bemoans, we often mistakenly allow others to define beauty and art for us.

From Seattle Times

Blue complains about the dish’s saltiness, bemoans the lack of vegetables and picks apart Tyler’s overcooked egg — all before even meeting the guy.

From Washington Post