lament passing

Frequency: 7.210.5 per million words

to express sadness and regret about someone's death

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Examples (10)

  • The entire community gathered to lament the passing of the beloved mayor.
  • Fans around the world lamented the passing of the legendary rock star.
  • In his speech, he lamented the passing of his long-time business partner.
  • We should take a moment to lament the passing of this great humanitarian.
  • The nation stopped to lament the passing of its founding father.
  • She lamented the passing of her grandmother with a heartfelt poem.
  • Many people lament the passing of influential figures who changed the world.
  • The article lamented the passing of the era's most brilliant scientist.
  • Colleagues met privately to lament the passing of their dear friend.
  • It is deeply moving to see so many people lament the passing of a stranger.