Example sentences for: mourners

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

  • Mourners had to undergo 50 days of purification before being allowed back on Miyajima.

  • During the summers, every city and small town had its revival tent where repentant sinners walked down the aisle, the sawdust trail , to the mourners' bench for prayer and sometimes emotional repentance.

  • Do we want him laying the wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, comforting our mourners, saluting our heroes?

  • New York Times Description of Crowd Funeral: "hundreds of thousands of mourners" Festival: "marauding bands of shirtless bellowing men"

  • Lincoln died in a room barely large enough to hold his bed, but Brady photographed the multitude of mourners one by one in his studio, and the painter Alonzo Chappel assembled them (often in the exact poses Brady had choreographed) in a monumental and wildly popular painting, The Last Hours of Lincoln (1868).


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