in mourning
Example Sentences
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His contemporaries knew what they had lost; they processed through the streets of Rome in mourning and buried him in the Pantheon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
"Juventus joins in mourning the passing of his father."
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney joined Canadians and fans across the world in mourning O'Hara.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
Also on the vest, under a slate-gray sky where many men brought together in mourning wore hoodies and woollen caps, lay two dandelions and some flower petals.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
On a cold grey morning in 1968 I woke up and found the world deep in mourning.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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