mourner

Example Sentences

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After an hour-long ceremony, the mourners - many of whom concealed their identities using face masks - followed the coffin as it was carried to the grave.

From BBC

Iran’s state-controlled television channel confirmed his death the next morning, and broadcast videos throughout the day of mourners in major cities such as Tehran and Isfahan.

From The Wall Street Journal

Within hours, Iranian mourners dressed in black took to the streets in Tehran's central Enghelab Square.

From Barron's

AFP reporters on Friday morning saw only around a dozen mourners alongside Western ambassadors laying red carnations.

From Barron's

The Posts’ conversations were not recorded, but it’s likely their questions were those common to all mourners—Are you there?

From Literature