lamented
Example Sentences
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Leo lamented “the growth of a wealthy elite, living in a bubble of comfort and luxury, almost in another world compared to ordinary people.”
Last Friday, when announcing her resignation from Congress, she lamented that five major bills she sponsored had never been considered.
The father also lamented that he has been allowed to visit his son only once in prison and had been denied other communication during the three months he has been confined.
From New York Times
Republican leaders in Congress lamented the moment as a sad day in the annals of United States history.
From Seattle Times
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee immediately lamented Trump's arrest on the panel's official Twitter account.
From Salon
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