lament

As performed by Price, Baez and Memphis Mariachi, their version of “Deportee” manages to be everything: a lament, a celebration of the lives lost, a tribute, a reminder.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026

Recently I was talking to business leaders in Phoenix and their lament was not job loss but the inability to find the right workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

His lament mirrored the anguish of legions of Venezuelans who endured harrowing days clearing rubble by hand before crews with heavy equipment and rescue dogs belatedly arrived.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

In the past, she would lament to her friends while trying to understand her parents' behaviour.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

They all belonged to each other: the lament of those who yearn, the laughter of the wise, the cry of indignation and the groan of the dying.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse

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

“Sometimes I think I can feel the planet just hemorrhaging under all this greed. Like it’s tectonic,” she laments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

It laments the "British government has so far done nothing to bring her to justice".

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

"I feel like my hands are tied because I can't find her," she laments.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

She shakes her head and laments, To think of all those people there to honor you, and your own parents could not take a night off from their jobs.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na

Smith lamented in his latest investor letter that “there will be little point being proved right about the dangers of passive or momentum investment after our fund has closed.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Yet some users saying goodbye this week lamented the chasm that would be left after their companions vanish.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

Actor Justin Baldoni and his wife, Emily, lamented trauma and pain endured by their family in their first public remarks after a long-running legal battle with co-star Blake Lively.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

Some beachgoers have lamented that Laguna Beach’s policy is too restrictive, and that long days spent on the sand require more shade than a small umbrella provides, particularly for families with small children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026

“The air was filled with cries of the old people, especially the women, who lamented over the graves of their children, which they were about to leave forever,” a witness said.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Thousands of other users posted their thoughts online about this poll question, with some lamenting the respondents’ lack of understanding of probability.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Topics related to Ma have generated millions of views on RedNote and other Chinese social media platforms, with some users rooting for him, and others lamenting about the state of sport in China.

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

Any given search might surface a terse op-ed lamenting higher prices or news coverage of criticism by regulators and policymakers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

What value is there in an existence spent lamenting what was and what could’ve been?

From Salon ● May 30, 2026

The wind blew a low, plaintive moan, the beginning note of a lamenting song.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin