mourning
Example Sentences
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Notes of praise and mourning flood its social media pages.
From Los Angeles Times
For now, the Cuban government has robustly denounced the attack as illegal and declared two days of national mourning for 32 Cuban nationals killed in the US military operation.
From BBC
President Adama Barrow said on Friday that the country was in mourning over the disaster.
From Barron's
She said in a video message: "We can start our mourning, knowing that he is in peace and in the light."
From BBC
It said the dead were members of its armed forces and intelligence agencies, with two days of national mourning declared.
From BBC
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