mourning
Example Sentences
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Built from heavy music of complexity and deep emotion, “Marrow Deep” is in part a document of the band in conflict and mourning for the man they’d spent two decades within a close creative brotherhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
His death triggered widespread mourning and experts say it left a leadership void in the group's image with the public.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
As that drama was unfolding, Dailor was already mourning the loss of his mother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The mourning is also a form of group therapy, allowing those who never knew the deceased personally to hear about their legacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Like Mary Toy, my mother was partly in mourning for herself.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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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