Sentence examples for the mourned from inspiring English sources

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the mourned

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To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).

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"Goldengrove" also begins with a Margaret, though in this case she isn't the mourner but the mourned.

Yet the ceremony also left him yearning for something more ineffable, some spiritual communion with his mother, some continuing conversation between the mourner and the mourned.

In his latest work, Thubron travels once more in dialogue with ghosts, the mourned dead of his family: mother, father and sister.

Ten years on, the Windsors' poll ratings are rosy; Prince Charles has married the once-reviled Camilla; no one talks much any more about the crown skipping over his head to land straight on his elder son's.Instead of heralding a republic, that week is now often said to have saved the monarchy, by forcing it to emulate the mourned, modern princess.

Police said the mourned patriach had led the Casamonica clan active in the south-west part of the capital but they played down his importance, saying he had been "on the margins" of organised crime overall and had not emerged as a suspect in recent mafia investigations.

So today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, what I want everyone to know is that if it weren't for naloxone, I'd be one of the mourned, not one of the recovered.

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Take the Mourning Mothers.

The mourning is "lonely and private".

But the mourning period was short.

The mourning and the weeping.

The need to conceal the mourning deepened the grief.

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