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is bemoaning

  • present progressive of bemoan (3rd person singular).

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A father who lives next to a golf course is bemoaning the number of wayward balls that hit his home and says a child could end up in a coma if they were hit.

From BBC May 28, 2026

Kolbert is bemoaning humanity itself, fearing that we can’t be trusted with the abilities we develop.

From Washington Post Feb. 11, 2021

“That’s why everyone is bemoaning the flattening of the yield curve.”

From New York Times Jun. 25, 2018

No critic I know is bemoaning the extensive menu of Broadway options available to youngsters from affluent families.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2018

I distinctly remember her singing his "There is a flower on the road, decaying in the dust, Passers-by treading upon it," his "Summer and Winter," and his "Rachael is bemoaning her children."

From The Rise of David Levinsky by Cahan, Abraham