mourn
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Tammy Wynette had it; just listen to her mourn how “the sun will never shine in Apartment #9” and your ear will catch the throb in her throat that echoes the song’s steel guitar.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
He does not merely mourn his friend; he confronts, for the first time, the intolerable knowledge of his own extinction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Inter Milan said: "The entire Inter family mourn the passing of Mircea Lucescu and extend heartfelt condolences to his loved ones."
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“The world is quieter today. But press play on anything he touched, and you will hear exactly why we mourn him, and exactly why we are forever grateful he was here to inspire us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The trouble was that they were forcing each other to mourn and remember what in fact they wanted to forget.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
Vocabulary lists containing mourn
Instead of "Said": Words For Sad Speech
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18
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