condolence

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

When the monolingual video condolence was released, Mr. Carney said he was “very disappointed” and accused Mr. Rousseau of lacking judgment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Candles have now been banned from the memorial, while the book of condolence, saved from the fire, is now inside a nearby chapel.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Authorities released Taherkhani's body to his family only after they were compelled to pay the equivalent of 18,000 euros and remove condolence banners.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

A book of condolence, which has been signed by fans from across the globe, will also be given to his family at the private ceremony.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

I could all too easily picture the smug expressions of condolence I’d receive from those who’d been certain of my failure from the get-go.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer