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Meanings of lament in English
Usage of lament in English
1
Sir, -Many sincere Christians lament alcohol being sold today, Good Friday.
2
Advocates of hybrid technology often lament the high cost of the cars.
3
Bowman was left to lament a missed opportunity, but not for long.
4
The next is the lament of the mother over her dead son:
5
No need to lament a scarcity that's in your hands to change.
6
Economists constantly lament the fact that there is so much economic illiteracy.
7
Some designers lament the fact they have little time left to draw.
8
He may sometimes sin; but whenever he does he will lament it.
9
And the milkmaids on the uplands would lament to see me going
10
Thus does Solomon lament over the certain decay of the Jewish Empire.
11
The waves broke on the rocky coast with a growl of lament.
12
The Celtics were left to lament the opening quarter of each half.
13
And, following this, the little girl lifted her voice in lachrymal lament.
14
Bulletproof, a lament about an anonymous unrequited love, has the same effect.
15
They thought with many a lament of their warm quarters in Winchester.
16
At first there was the transformation to lament, the loss, the break.
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Lament through the time
Lament across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common