lamentable

Example Sentences

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Real Madrid thanked others for the messages of support it received after the “lamentable and repugnant act of racism, xenophobia and hatred against our player Vinícius.”

From Seattle Times

He said the scenes, which occurred during his family holiday, were lamentable and said it was "the most bitter day" of his personal and professional life.

From BBC

“This was a ticking time bomb. Bolsonaro’s supporters have decided to repeat the lamentable image for the entire world of the Capitol invasion.”

From Washington Post

"Nothing justifies the lamentable scenes we saw in the center of Brasilia," he wrote in a tweet.

From Reuters

“But we cannot fault the fact,” she added, that Qatar and the rest of the Gulf States constantly make headlines for a “lamentable human rights record.”

From New York Times