mourner
Example Sentences
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It was close and airless in the church before the female mourners got their cardboard fans going.
From Literature
Near the register book where mourners signed their names, someone posted a few of Bill’s treasured truisms.
Civil rights leaders, elected officials and thousands of mourners also attended the service honoring Jackson’s decades-long fight for racial equality, voting rights and economic justice.
From Salon
The footage ends with a wide shot of mourners bowing their heads in front of a group of at least 18 coffins draped in the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
From BBC
At different times, the number of mourners was limited and social distancing rules meant relatives could not always comfort their loved ones.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
