lamented
Example Sentences
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He has long lamented his relative lack of control at Tesla, arguing in years past that he needed 25% voting control, in part, to avoid ever being pushed out.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Despite being satisfied the correct decision was made, Rooney lamented the advantage goalkeepers get inside their own area.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Many a sitcom, drama and news program of that era lamented the lack of congressional courage.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
“I had a good cushion and figured even with a bad stop I’d probably stay ahead but I knew there’d probably be a yellow at some point and there it came,” Rosenqvist lamented.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
“Tom Smith,” lamented a reporter, “is by no means a long distance conversationalist. Ten words in a row for him would constitute a course record.”
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing lamented
Much Ado About Nothing
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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This Week In Culture: May 31–June 5, 2020
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