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condole

[kuhn-dohl] / kənˈdoʊl /


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There will be time to collectively mourn, condole and rebuild, when they no longer are, when all communities are safe.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 10, 2025

I will definitely miss him and I condole with his family, his BBC fans and the BBC family.

From BBC Jan. 18, 2014

We had assembled to condole with a martyr.

From Time Magazine Archive

She played golf with him;, was always around to congratulate him or condole over his score.

From Time Magazine Archive

Indeed, one or two of them went so far as to condole with her for his absence, and their general attitude imposed on her an unwelcome restraint.

From A Prairie Courtship by Harold Bindloss

Her team listens, condoles with the families and tries to humanise the situation.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

In his best vestryman's voice, T. S. Eliot restates his cultured disenchantment with the wartime world and condoles with humanity, shivering in "the cold wind That blows before and after time."

From Time Magazine Archive

And while, for rhymes, I search around the poles,   Your eyes are fix'd, as in poetic sleep,   Upon the lore so voluble and deep, That aye at fall of night our care condoles.

From Poems 1817 by John Keats

It hereby condoles with Crofter in the jolly back seat he has got to take, and is sorry he shirked the Mile.

From Tom, Dick and Harry by Talbot Baines Reed

Imagining nothing idler than words in the face of grave events, he condoles and congratulates with the genteelest air in the world.

From Modern Essays by Harry Morgan Ayres

Marcos Jr. visited Ramos’ wake Thursday and condoled with the family of Ramos, who, he said, “was a symbol of stability after all the tumultuous events of 1986.”

From Seattle Times Aug. 8, 2022

They condoled with her for the hate mail.

From The Guardian Sep. 22, 2019

"Mr. American, how come you haven't even condoled?"

From US News Oct. 22, 2014

The President condoled with them, thanked them for their public spirit.

From Time Magazine Archive

That wan wretch unhurt Soon bondless lay condoled.

From Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems by Madison Julius Cawein

Lukashenko placed red roses at Makei’s coffin before his burial Tuesday and briefly touched the dead man’s arm, gazing at him for a few moments, dry-eyed, before condoling with Makei’s family.

From Washington Post Dec. 1, 2022

Now, I’m very sad to be condoling with his family and friends.

From Slate Oct. 31, 2020

These days you’ll see that condoling frowny face on nearly TV-news emissary.

From Time Oct. 31, 2014

They speak in genial or condoling tones; they have only the best interests of their corporations at heart and truly hope you see it their way.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am pleased to see you so well, dear," he continued, "and I take the opportunity of condoling with you.

From The Grandee by Armando Palacio Valdés




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