sorrow over
Example Sentences
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Libya's Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah expressed "deep sadness and great sorrow" over the death of the army chief.
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi expressed sorrow over the accident and prayed for the swift recovery of the injured.
From Seattle Times ● May 3, 2024
At an emotional sentencing hearing on Monday, in the same Santa Fe courtroom where Gutierrez’s trial unfolded, friends of Hutchins described her joy, generosity, determination and talent — and their sorrow over her death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
During that visit, Prince William had spoken of his "profound sorrow" over slavery, saying it "forever stains our history".
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2024
But I think it a waste for either of us to spend too much time in sorrow over something we cannot change.”
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
