sorrowing
- present participle of sorrow.
Example Sentences
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The challenge for the author is to write a pulse-pounding thriller without sorrowing over this injustice too much.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2023
“We mend, but we don’t forget,” she offers by way of comfort to the sorrowing nobleman.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2022
Any information will be gladly received by their sorrowing mother, Catherine Mason, at 1818 Hancock St., between Master and Thompson, Phila.
From Slate ● Oct. 13, 2015
Mary Feminear, another soprano, showed versatility as Magdalene, in her sorrowing and then in her transcendent joy.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2014
Where sorrowing they weep into the stream forever.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
