Sentence examples for statement of mourning from inspiring English sources

The work, called Sumando Ausencias – or Adding Up Absences – is a statement of mourning, but also a call for peace, Sáez said.

CYNICALLY, you might call this a bid to echo the popular 2001 CD "Morimur" by unearthing a hidden statement of mourning in a well-known classical work.

On Wednesday, Ms. Merkel issued an unusually personal statement of mourning, saying of Mr. Reich-Ranicki: "We lose in him a peerless friend of literature, but also of freedom and democracy.

The public statement of mourning by artist Doris Salcedo was temporarily installed as the country grapples with the rejection of a peace deal with leftist Farc rebels that would have ended the war.

In a pattern that has become achingly familiar to him and the nation, Mr. Obama on Thursday entered the White House briefing room to issue a statement of mourning and grief as he called on the country to unify in the face of tragedy.

Banki's family also issued a statement of mourning.

The old footballer and actor has been extremely gracious in his statements of mourning for his old coach.

After the church massacre Sunday, officials in some of the places that have endured their own tragedies — including Aurora, Colo.; San Bernardino, Calif.; Orlando and Las Vegass — issued public statements of mourning for Sutherland Springs.

That statement is a kind of mourning, a valediction, and it is also a poignant evocation of the human condition.

Opposition to the pact was most virulent among followers of the anti-American Shiite cleric, Moktada al-Sadr, who issued a statement on Friday declaring three days of mourning to observe the pact's ratification.

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis blasted the district's actions in a statement following the vote, saying Wednesday was "a day of mourning for the children Chicago".