laments
Example Sentences
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Standing in front of his mural, depicting the face of a girl with a feathered headdress, he laments that many artists were victims of the gangs and are now "disappeared."
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
In “Remake,” McElwee laments the hope that making “Photographic Memory” gave him, an aspiration that he was depicting his son on the cusp of finding his way through the dark.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Oh D.R. me that was close!" it laments.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
“Club Sport Marítimo de La Guaira profoundly laments the irreparable loss of the wife and sons of our player Lucas Trejo,” the team wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
It seems so unfair that a whole family like this is struck by one disease, Farmer laments.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
