lamenting
Example Sentences
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Those in the data center industry are lamenting the state of public opinion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
In life, she’s the kid who realizes that parents don’t love all their children equally, and instead of lamenting that absence, surrounds herself with a chosen family that values her as she is.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
She called herself “kinda done with politics,” lamenting that there was “so much division” in the country.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
Internet threads attracted hundreds of comments lamenting “foggageddon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
They scurried down the corridor in silence, the sound of their feet hidden by the lamenting wind.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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