- plural of mourner.
mourners
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President Trump, members of Congress, world leaders, cabinet secretaries and television hosts were among the mourners assembled at the National Cathedral in Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
In both cities, hundreds of volunteer-run stalls serving food and drinks to mourners lined the procession routes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Video footage showed mourners pushing and shoving each other to get close to the casket as it was carried by hand through the mausoleum's halls.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The funeral procession that passed through the capital's landmark Enghelab Square, where mourners held up Iranian flags and red banners symbolising martyrdom and vengeance.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
When it came time to give the deceased the final kiss, the mourners filed past Milton’s coffin and kissed its burnished lid.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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