- plural of condolence.
condolences
Example Sentences
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"The president extends his deepest condolences to the family of the 25 passengers and seven crew members involved," Tinubu's office said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Kenya's President William Ruto, who had previously appeared in public with Chivayo, paid tribute to him as a "dear friend" and sent condolences to the families of those killed.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
At the outset of the hearing, which was not attended by family, the coroner said: "I would like to express my deepest condolences to Noah's family and friends and all those affected by Noah's death."
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
“He was thoughtful, prepared and passionate about the sport, earning the respect of colleagues, coaches, players and fans alike. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his loved ones during this difficult time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
As often as not I’d find her in an apron, hovering over a roast with a phone in each hand, one a client, the other an uncle or friend calling to offer condolences.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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