mourned
Example Sentences
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Sand’s passing was mourned by artists and writers—many of them friends—around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Aipa’s death has been widely mourned in Hawaii, where his family is from, and in Huntington Beach where he lived.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described Graham as one of Israel’s strongest friends in Washington and mourned the loss of a close personal friend.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Juan Antonio Rodriguez, a 71-year-old colonel in the interior ministry, mourned the loss of one of the last members of Cuba's old guard.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
“I wish—oh, how I wish I had my flannel bloomers on,” she mourned.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
