condole
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There will be time to collectively mourn, condole and rebuild, when they no longer are, when all communities are safe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2025
I will definitely miss him and I condole with his family, his BBC fans and the BBC family.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2014
Last week Mrs. McGuire, owner of 40 dogs herself, hurried to Long Island to condole with Poopchin and the Pekes.
From Time Magazine Archive
We had assembled to condole with a martyr.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the end of the performance he went home to bed; and when the principal singers called upon him soon afterwards to condole with him he was fast asleep.
From The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School by Edwards, Henry Sutherland
Her team listens, condoles with the families and tries to humanise the situation.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
In his best vestryman's voice, T. S. Eliot restates his cultured disenchantment with the wartime world and condoles with humanity, shivering in "the cold wind That blows before and after time."
From Time Magazine Archive
The Doctor at this juncture happens in and condoles with him.
From The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers by Upton, George P. (George Putnam)
Bembo, Cardinal, 31; eulogizes Alexander VI, 100; condoles Lucretia on Alexander's death, 291; dedicates his Asolani to Lucretia, 305, 306, 340.
From Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day by Gregorovius, Ferdinand
He has lived there three years reflecting over this; the Countess occasionally condoles with him over the draught of that chimney.'
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 by Various
Marcos Jr. visited Ramos’ wake Thursday and condoled with the family of Ramos, who, he said, “was a symbol of stability after all the tumultuous events of 1986.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2022
They condoled with her for the hate mail.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 22, 2019
"Mr. American, how come you haven't even condoled?"
From US News ● Oct. 22, 2014
Says Biographer Bowen: "The two women gossiped, lamented, condoled together, with freedom and zest, they had many vices and a few virtues in common."
From Time Magazine Archive
He was assured of success, warned of ignominious failure, congratulated on his luck and condoled with for the burden laid upon him.
From Travelers Five Along Life's Highway by Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)
Lukashenko placed red roses at Makei’s coffin before his burial Tuesday and briefly touched the dead man’s arm, gazing at him for a few moments, dry-eyed, before condoling with Makei’s family.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2022
Now, I’m very sad to be condoling with his family and friends.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2020
These days you’ll see that condoling frowny face on nearly TV-news emissary.
From Time ● Oct. 31, 2014
They speak in genial or condoling tones; they have only the best interests of their corporations at heart and truly hope you see it their way.
From Time Magazine Archive
I wouldn't have them condoling with me, and rejoicing in their sleeves, for a thousand pounds.
From Is He Popenjoy? by Trollope, Anthony
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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