is sorrowing
- present progressive of sorrow (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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At this moment my wife is sorrowing alone in our cottage on the cliff, and she is looking vainly upon the sea expecting my return.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert
Oh, it is a terrible thing to feel ashamed to cry when one is sorrowing!
From Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian by Various
The lord is sorrowing within for his dead wife and dead son.
From Six Women by Cross, Victoria
With all her country, Yuko, a humble little serving-maid, whose name signifies "valiant," is sorrowing because of a Japanese attack upon the Czarevitch of the Russians.
From Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman by Gould, George M. (George Milbrey)
With head bent on his breast, as of a master whose kindness has been abused, and who is sorrowing, he said with a sigh: "Come you here, at once, with me."
From Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field by Bazin, Ren?
