mourns
- present tense form of mourn (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“The noble art of ballyhoo, which had flourished so successfully in the nineteen-twenties, had lost something of its vigor,” he mourns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Observed on the last Monday of May each year, Memorial Day honors and mourns the military personnel who died both during wartime and times of peace.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Her melodramatic sorrow at her stilted relationship with Alexis is palpable even as she mourns her daughter’s unwillingness to join her on a wine tasting tour in France . . . when Alexis was seven.
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026
Meanwhile in Tripura, Tarun Chakma mourns his elder son while facing uncertainty over his younger one: Michael, a final-year sociology student, is expected to return to Dehradun to complete his studies.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
"The only puzzle is what you might have offered for his allegiance. The prince is a sentimental man, and he still mourns his sister Elia and her sweet babe."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
