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is lament
noun
An expression of grief, suffering, or sadness.
Exact(2)
"It's basically forgone at this point, and all you can do is lament," he says.
(A great deal of folk music, even when you are selling fish or singing a baby to sleep, is lament).
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June is lamenting the Beaver's messiness.
It is lamenting over loss.
The critic Robert Brustein lamented the end of culture (he is lamenting it still).
In fact, the demise of the shot-maker is lamented throughout the game.
Falke enters with the Prince, who is lamenting his terminal boredom.
When he shows rank upon rank of library users staring at screens, he is lamenting nothing.
Not every internet entrepreneur is lamenting the dot-com crash.
The lover, often identified as being a student, is lamenting the loss of his love, Lenore.
The New Republic has stated that Woodward is "lamenting" this drop.
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