Sentence examples for lamenting for from inspiring English sources

The phrase "lamenting for" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used when expressing sorrow, grief, or regret for a person or event. For example: The mayor lamented for the victims of the shooting, vowing to take action to ensure such a tragedy never happened again.

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He describes with wry detachment his reaction to an interviewer who "was lamenting for me the fact that nobody had seen a lot of my movies".

Even into holy places before the altar I carry the memory of our love, and far from lamenting for having been seduced by pleasures, I sigh for having lost them.

I have been lamenting for years that not only have we managed to be serially wrong about nutrition, we have been wrong about how we went wrong.

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Publishers have lamented for years that bookings for authors have been more difficult to come by.

"I'm going to be paying for this," she lamented, "for the rest of my life".

We lament, for the sake of the country alone, that the session just concluded has been so barren of results.

The contests at Wimbledon brought up an issue that some have lamented for years: whatever happened to sportsmanship?

No need then to lament for long or lay out my body.... Fate goes ever as fate must.

The professionalization and academicization of the art world has been lamented for some years, but lately they have become epidemic.

Customers have lamented, for instance, that products like lemongrass soap and specialized lines of shampoo have disappeared.

The panel lamented, for example, the withdrawal of funding to the Liverpool Telescope, a robotic facility on La Palma.

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