mourn
Example Sentences
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It was as if the whole world were in mourning.
From Literature
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Later, its soft intoning of “The world’s avenger is no more” embodied the mourning and loss of hope after the death of Hercules.
Masoud Pezeshkian said the "cowardly assassination" had left Iran "in deep mourning", after Israel said on Wednesday it had killed Khatib in an air strike.
From BBC
In time, the locust drone of the school board gave over to the mourning of doves in the eaves.
From Literature
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It must be the Raven way of mourning.
From Literature
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