lament
verb (used with object)
to feel or express sorrow or regret for.
will be lamenting
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future progressiveof lament.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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“If I have any luck two churches will be lamenting her loss to-morrow morning,” said Fergus gloomily; “but she wouldn’t have consented to go if she cared anything about me!”
From Ladies-In-Waiting by Christine Tucke Curtiss
