- plural of mourner.
mourners
Example Sentences
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In March, Chinese authorities banned entombing cremated remains in empty apartments, a practice that took off as mourners tried to dodge rising funeral costs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
In both cities, hundreds of volunteer-run stalls serving food and drinks to mourners lined the procession routes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Iran's current president, Masoud Pezeshkian, was also filmed walking among a group of mourners on a Tehran street.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
On Monday, Iranian television broadcast large crowds of mourners slowly walking alongside the black truck carrying Khamenei’s flag-draped coffin and those of several slain relatives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Ruthie Nolan went off with some mourners who lived near her.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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