lamenting
Example Sentences
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He chose that particular name because “it conjured up someone old-fashioned and bad-tempered lamenting the state of the world through the window of a London club while clutching his glass of port.”
Another mourner cited the product’s affordability, lamenting that Minute Maid’s frozen juice concentrates were “a must” for households that relied on WIC/SNAP benefits.
From Salon
The move was controversial, with critics lamenting the $71-billion purchase price.
From Los Angeles Times
"Merchants and residents moved to Port Sudan," the mayor said, lamenting the decline of what he calls "Sudan's great treasure".
From Barron's
She views footage of the Palisades fire burning in Los Angeles, lamenting the cost to "the families".
From BBC
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