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bewail

verb as in cry over, lament

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A Catholic cardinal in Ireland in 1931 used his Lenten pulpit to bewail “the great and common source of evil — parking of motor cars close to dance halls in badly lighted village streets or on dark country roads.”

A Catholic cardinal in Ireland in 1931 used his Lenten pulpit to bewail “the great and common source of evil — parking of motor cars close to dance halls in badly lighted village streets or on dark country roads.”

What profit to bewail that which has always been and cannot change?

Trump’s yearslong bewail of Philadelphia reached its aria in the presidential debate on the evening of Sept. 29.

Either way, expect Trump to bewail that which he never would have done — put a woman on his ticket.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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