mourning

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

While researching this article, I heard from 41 people who were mourning the loss of 4o.

From BBC

While the Dodgers were competing for an unthinkable second consecutive championship, Vesia was mourning an unimaginable loss.

From Los Angeles Times

British Columbia, in western Canada, proclaimed Thursday a day of mourning across the province.

From BBC

“I was in a period of mourning and I didn’t want to give myself worldly pleasures because I thought it would make me feel icky or sad.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“Oh, I’m just mourning the loss of my first love.”

From Literature