condolence
Example Sentences
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Circumstances can prevent an official from sending condolences, including death or a fall into political disgrace.
Celebrities have been offering condolences to influencer Lorna Luxe, after she revealed her husband, John Andrews, had died aged 64.
From BBC
Our deepest condolences are extended to John’s wife, Dottie, and his family, including those horsemen and women who worked closely with John for so many years.
From Los Angeles Times
"We extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, coworkers, and all those whose lives she touched."
From BBC
“Strong winds required our Search and Rescue personnel to take additional safety precautions throughout the operation. We extend our condolences to the victim’s family during this difficult time.”
From Los Angeles Times
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