Sentence examples for lament them from inspiring English sources

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Increasingly, she is being asked to propose solutions to her country's woes rather than merely lament them.

In "Putting People on the Moon" Mr. Hood changed a lyric to lament "them Bushes in the White House".

By inserting herself into politics, Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi is being asked to propose solutions to her country's woes rather than merely lament them.

Conditions on the reservation are so appalling -- rampant unemployment, epidemic alcohol abuse, woefully inadequate sanitation -- that Mr. Eyre continually interrupts his slight narrative to lament them.

Spitz's characterization — oblique, muted, hazy at the edges — which at first seems an imaginative underachievement, turns out to be apposite: his averageness makes him the perfect Everyman Survivor, sufficiently attached to the lost mores to lament them but dull enough to bear their loss: "Beauty could not thrive, and the awful was too commonplace to be of consequence.

Lament them as regrettable but inevitable and blown out of proportion, as you seem to today?

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But the benefits of tourism have a corollary, and Mr. Tsamarin lamented them: the loss of communal values and a new market mentality, alcohol abuse, litter, men cutting off their traditional ponytails.

But he wasn't lamenting them when it mattered (and the position of the US government's trade representative today is still that hot money is good).

In 1999, the picture again appeared in advertising, this time in a manipulated version in which all the trees had been cut down and Tuvstarr seemed to be lamenting them.

"Shrunken Heads" closes with two excellent bits of proof: the jaunty and self-explanatory "I Am What I Hated When I Was Young" and the lost-love lament "Read 'Em and Weep".

After being featured on an episode of "Grey's Anatomy," the band's first single, "Poison and Wine" (a spare, carefully rendered lament), earned them an onslaught of well-deserved attention.

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