condolences

Example Sentences

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A spokesperson for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a statement to AFP: "We are saddened by this tragic and horrific incident, and offer our condolences to his family."

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

“On behalf of the Marines and sailors of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Lance Cpl. Ortiz Canseco,” Col.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Trump expressed his condolences on Wednesday and said Willis will be sorely missed.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

"We convey our deepest condolences to the families of those who have unfortunately passed away in the sad incident at Ras Laffan Industrial City last night," the embassy said in a post on X.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

“Ouch. No, I mean. Nathaniel was a gentleman. He expressed his condolences on the death of Polly Logan.”

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson