- plural of condolence.
condolences
Example Sentences
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"The president extends his deepest condolences to the family of the 25 passengers and seven crew members involved," Tinubu's office said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Kenya's President William Ruto, who had previously appeared in public with Chivayo, paid tribute to him as a "dear friend" and sent condolences to the families of those killed.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Jennifer and I are deeply saddened by his tragic loss and we extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and CHP colleagues,” Newsom said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
The book alleges: "Unlike my other callers, who were stunned, barely able to articulate their condolences and offers of help, he sounded giddily elated - like a lottery winner, I remember thinking at the time."
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“May I please just speak to the master of the house? I’ve come to pay my condolences about Barry.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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