Sentence examples for laments being from inspiring English sources

And he also laments being largely unfamiliar with a handful of others, such as Turgenev.

(Mr. Ravitch, on his third marriage, laments being unable to spend much time with his 12 grandchildren and wife, Kathleen Doyle).

A teacher at "teacher jail" laments being labeled the "teacher tickler" on account of tickling his colleagues, and is met with sympathy.

He laments being unable so far to awaken the public to what he calls a "planetary emergency" despite evidence that heat-trapping smokestack and tailpipe gases are warming the earth, and even after Hurricane Katrina and Europe's deadly 2003 heat wave, which he calls a foretaste of much worse to come.

Scotland drew 2-2 in Slovenia in his final game a charge last October, when a win would have secured a play-off place, and the former Celtic manager laments being "just one goal away".

Despite the laidback groove, West shows his vulnerable side, as he laments being loved and left".

These laments are not new.

This, he laments, is disappearing.

The laments are not unfounded.

Such laments are hardly uncommon.

Honesty, he laments, "is no longer valued".