Sentence examples for a mourning for from inspiring English sources

But there is in the reaction to the census a mourning for a "unified national way of life".

It suggests a mourning for the painting itself, and a perception of the painting as dead, lost.

There was a kind of a mourning for him after that controversial final defeat by Barcelona in the Stade de France, 10 years ago next summer.

Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited was a mourning for the departure of a lifestyle as much as for an architecture that he expected to vanish soon after 1945.

Yet, to read Ferguson telling Cantona about the summer days, before the 1997/98 season, when he hoped in the face of all reason that they would spend another campaign together, is to appreciate that there was a kind of a mourning for the manager after he had told him he would  be gone.

My path through this life has never really seen me brush up against those for whom the poppy holds a great deal of emotion, albeit wrapped up in ideas of Britishness, loyalty to the crown and a mourning for the passing of old certainties.

Shops and restaurants shut down as Ramallah began an official mourning for Mr. Abed.

"Our lived lives might become a protracted mourning for, or an endless trauma about, the lives we were unable to live".

I had last seen Mahdi a year earlier, at a mourning ceremony for his brother, who had been assassinated, presumably by Sunnis.

I just think it's a time of mourning for a lot of people".

I think this is a period of mourning for a part of the Muslim population of this school.