Example Sentences
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Laments about the sorry state of the Broadway musical have been piling up for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Laments about not playing complete 60-minute games became more frequent last season.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
Laments Hayes-Williams: “How can you celebrate somebody else’s history and not your own?”
From Washington Post • Oct. 31, 2020
Laments curator Michael Vice: "We have a major failing of the infrastructure, and we can only respond to crises."
From US News • Aug. 19, 2016
The hart is slain! his faithful deer, In spite of hounds or huntsman near, Despising Death, and all his train, Laments her hart untimely slain!
From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Greg, Walter W.