lamentably
Example Sentences
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"We will come into work and find patients really suffering – in pain, breathless, agitated or with nausea and vomiting. It is hard to over-state how lamentably badly-resourced palliative care services are."
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2025
The ones in Professor Shugerman’s essay, lamentably, are not even legally persuasive.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2024
Despite their excellence, the Ducks lost that day, a lamentably familiar result.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
Smith is very effective here and in later scenes after Peter escapes, and the actor brings feeling and intensity to a role that is lamentably short of nuance and character insight.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
Still, the incident had lamentably put off his retiring time, which was ordinarily eleven o’clock.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
