Sentence examples for lament that one from inspiring English sources

We call this world "Kafkaesque", of course, while keeping mindful of Italo Calvino's lament that one hears that term "every quarter of an hour, applied indiscriminately".

Coutts does lament that one asset, NZL 38 -- a boat that went undefeated in the challenger's round-robin series during the 1995 cup -- has been sold to a fledgling Swedish challenge.

(More than once, I've heard people lament that one of the major setbacks of Windows Phone was that it lacked Instagram. It has similar apps, of course, but they're not Instagram).

Now, Mr. Fischler, 75, laments that one after another of his neighboring houses has been snapped up by developers.

He laments that "one in every nine black Americans are locked up" and that "the money that we spend on sending a motherfucker to jail…would be less to send his or her young ass to college".

"Isn't it a sad thing, Jimmy," the man laments, "that one of the great heroes of the Greek myths, one of the most glorious of those who fought in the Trojan war, should be reduced to being a tin of scouring powder?" Reduction in all its forms is something of a theme in Graham Swift's collection, both in form and content.

Then he lamented that one of the ballot initiative's unfortunate side effects will be an increase in cigarette smuggling.

You may lament that decision, sure, but no one in their right mind is going to suggest that your actions provided the criminal the right to commit the crime.

A parliamentary ally of Mr Ahmadinejad laments that one-third of Iranians in their 20s have no job.

But for pigeon advocates, the netters remain a top concern, and some lament that no one is bold enough to take them on.

Young Republicans now lament that no one from their side has stepped up to organize a conservative version of RootsCamp.