bemoan

Critics bemoan the proliferation of AI “slop,” but slop is nothing new.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Consumer groups heard all of these companies bemoan how tariffs on China and other Asian countries, in particular, meant they would have no choice but to raise prices.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026

Today, however, we come not to bemoan the bad times but celebrate the good times, for the Angels and Dodgers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

He is not the type to bemoan his lot publicly.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025

You won’t have anything else here.” and having delivered her defiance all on one breath, Meg cast away her pinafore and precipitately left the field to bemoan herself in her own room.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

Like many chefs, he bemoans National Insurance rises and increasing business rates, but also more local problems like limited car parking and unclean streets, which put off diners.

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026

Glenn Whipp bemoans the unlikelihood of Daniel Craig earning an acting nod as sly sleuth Benoit Blanc.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2025

Wall Street bemoans Mamdani’s win, Trump threatens Jay Powell again, and the Bezos-Sanchez wedding is flashy and splashy.

From Slate ● Jun. 28, 2025

She bemoans that she had to pay for her interpreter to manage treatment.

From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2025

We see that there is really no standing ground in any country for the panic-monger who bemoans the fall of the birth-rate and storms against small families.

From Essays in War-Time Further Studies in the Task of Social Hygiene by Havelock Ellis

Catherine Zeta-Jones recently bemoaned the fact that her two children with actor Michael Douglas, Dylan and Carys Douglas, have faced criticism in their quest to become actors, too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

One artist bemoaned that she had to “flatten and suppress her real self” to engage her audience.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

Some see a dark irony: Five years ago, an exasperated President Andrés Manuel López Obrador bemoaned that a corrupt customs regime had allowed organized crime to take over land and maritime ports of entry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

But critics have bemoaned the lack of arrests over the past year.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

As Calixte had bemoaned, most of the theories were martial ones, involving conquest, weapons, and defense.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

On the white-ball tour of India last year, while working for the host broadcaster, he was bemoaning the lack of practice, external that England's players had opted for in the build-up to games.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

But she wishes some of those fans had been shopping at her stores on a monthly or quarterly basis in recent years rather than now bemoaning what’s been lost.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026

Mark Joseph Stern: The speech is ostensibly bemoaning the progressive movement of the early 20th century, but the New Republic’s Matt Ford has a fantastic piece about how his history is completely wrong.

From Slate ● Apr. 17, 2026

Regis Le Bris' side showed why they sit eighth with a dogged first-half showing that left the Arsenal crowd again bemoaning a lack of creativity from open play.

From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026

The transformation of the Khumbu culture is certainly not all for the best, but I didn’t hear many Sherpas bemoaning the changes.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer