mourners
Example Sentences
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In both cities, hundreds of volunteer-run stalls serving food and drinks to mourners lined the procession routes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
The late supreme leader's burial follows a multi-day funeral ceremony that attracted millions of mourners across various cities in both Iran and Iraq.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Video footage showed mourners pushing and shoving each other to get close to the casket as it was carried by hand through the mausoleum's halls.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
State media reported that millions of mourners filled the main boulevards connecting the squares and crowding around the black lorry that carried the coffin of the late supreme leader and four family members.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
When the time came for the mourners to come up and eulogize him, no one stirred.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
