Sentence examples for lamented with from inspiring English sources

The phrase "lamented with" is not correct in standard written English
It is typically used to express sorrow or regret, but the preposition "with" is not appropriate in this context. Example: "She lamented the loss of her friend."

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"I can't do anything," Harris lamented with a laugh.

"There is simply nothing," Bubble lamented with an oversize shrug.

The former mill town was as bleak as Bruce Springsteen's song "My Hometown" lamented, with "whitewashed windows and vacant stores".

The death of Imam Hussein is lamented with prayers, rituals of chest beating and self-flagellation with chains.

"Twenty-eight thousand lawyers in Iraq, and most of them do nothing," he lamented with an audible groan.

Thus, Lamak is said to have made the first lute from the leg of his dead son, whose loss he lamented with it.

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She has come back to Theatre Workshop, after two years' lamented absence, with a triumph unimaginable anywhere but on a stage; it belongs uniquely to its birthplace – the bare boards that are Littlewood's home ground, filled with the passion of Littlewood's home team.

He has never won one, despite some much lamented near misses with the Flyers, so when it is handed to him, as it will be soon, unless the Devils pull off a miracle, I will try to avoid looking at my wife, lest she catch me wiping a briny eye.

But it's been lamented for being stale, with other contenders improving on Moto's design while Moto just stands there.

For Maga though, we each bought white polo shirts and had embroidered on them special Maga nicknames: Cogzy for example was dubbed 'Clinton' -  a reference to his much lamented wanky trist with Natalie Hastings which put paid to his brief love affair with Sophie Herron. .

At the same time, Hutton also accepted the possibility that some of the legends associated with Murrell had come to be associated with Pickingill, although lamented that this seemed to be "incapable of solid proof".

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