Words similar to lamented

Example sentences for: lamented

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When Dorothy Parker lamented that "I hate writing, but I love having written," she was expressing the sort of routine tradeoff between current costs and future benefits that fits right into the traditional economic framework.
Democrats, too, lamented his downfall, even as they milked it to illustrate why Clinton shouldn't be made the next victim of the "politics of personal destruction."
Passionately welcoming the agreement, the Times of India lamented that the "intransigence of the US, Britain, France and other countries [flawed] the court's mandate ...
Republicans extolled Livingston's courage, lamented the loss of a great statesman, and blamed the ouster on White House dirty tricks.
When he shaved off his beard in 1889, Blavatsky (then living in London) lamented the loss of "the mesmeric force that collects in a beard."