lamented
Example Sentences
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In Dhurandhar's case, editorials - including in Dawn newspaper - criticised its negative portrayal of Pakistan and lamented that local filmmakers often neglect their own history, leaving Bollywood to interpret the story.
From BBC
Berry, 59, spoke candidly about her struggles with symptoms of perimenopause and lamented the governor’s decision in October to veto Assembly Bill 432, which sought to extend insurance coverage for menopause-related care and treatment.
From Los Angeles Times
Jane Fonda, 87, lamented her parenting in a recent NPR interview.
From MarketWatch
Addressing the crowd, he lamented that the beauty of Lebanon had been "overshadowed by poverty and suffering, the wounds that have marked your history".
From BBC
Leo lamented “the growth of a wealthy elite, living in a bubble of comfort and luxury, almost in another world compared to ordinary people.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.