mourning
Example Sentences
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Paying tribute on Saturday, Lucasfilm said it was "deeply saddened" to learn of her death, adding it "joins the global filmmaking community in mourning the loss of Marcia Lucas".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
We’ve become so enamored by this void that we inadvertently trapped ourselves inside of it, mourning the past that slipped away before we had a chance to say goodbye.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
The U.S. stock and bond markets will both be shut on Monday for Memorial Day, the federal holiday for mourning fallen U.S. military personnel.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The Huie footage included the newly freed, the parents still mourning, the skeptical people, the resentful people.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
As soon as Admetus was told of Hercules’ arrival, he came to meet him with no appearance of mourning except in his dress.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Vocabulary lists containing mourning
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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Ghost Boys
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