Words similar to condolence

Example sentences for: condolence

How can you use “condolence” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

oy vay; oy vay in mir literally, “Oh, pain,” but, in its long or short form, can be used for anything from condolence to lament:
Everybody quotes President Clinton's statement of condolence: "I have good memories of the years we worked together in Arkansas, and I extend my condolences to his family."
Even on occasions where use of a printed acknowledgment is appropriate, as in acknowledging the receipt of letters of condolence upon bereavement, the printed card should be signed by hand with a personal word added.
It noted that President Clinton had "mouthed the necessary words of horror and condolence," but commented that it was "hard for the rest of the world to take these entirely seriously, when repetition seems almost inevitable."