lament
Example Sentences
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As Brooke Allen laments in “Good Bones,” we are becoming a postliterate society.
Musicians have lamented the rise of chart-topping hits made with song generators.
Mobile money agent Mirembe Tracy laments that her business in Uganda's bustling capital Kampala was paralysed when the government shut the internet during last week's fiercely contested general election.
From BBC
“It was not in Dooley’s nature to lament his fate, but I was heartbroken for him,” the author writes after one of Mr. Dooley’s many major setbacks.
Kashkari had always lamented how Washington didn’t do enough to help the economy during the financial crisis — an insufficient response that, in his view, led to a slow and painful recovery.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.