condole
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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
Last week Mrs. McGuire, owner of 40 dogs herself, hurried to Long Island to condole with Poopchin and the Pekes.
From Time Magazine Archive
She played golf with him;, was always around to congratulate him or condole over his score.
From Time Magazine Archive
Don't write to condole with me about the business.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by Henry James
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
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
While the billow mournful rolls, And the mermaid's song condoles, Singing—"Glory to the souls Of the brave!"
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various
While the billow mournful rolls, And the mermaid’s song condoles, Singing glory to the souls Of the brave!
From The King's Own by Frederick Marryat
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
Says Biographer Bowen: "The two women gossiped, lamented, condoled together, with freedom and zest, they had many vices and a few virtues in common."
From Time Magazine Archive
My wife will be pitied by Hilda, Edith, and Eleanor and condoled with by Beatrice.
From Poor Relations by Compton MacKenzie
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
To his headquarters at the Hotel Commodore in New York City had come more than 30,000 letters, in growing volume, most of them not condoling with him but urging him to continue his "crusade."
From Time Magazine Archive
That girl over there in the pervenche silk, an old school friend of mine, was condoling with me before you came upon having a brother-in-law whose habitual expression is a fixed frown.
From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Elizabeth Robins
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs
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