Sentence examples for the sorrowing from inspiring English sources

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the sorrowing

noun

Unhappiness, woe

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But more young men have seen themselves as Hamlet or Childe Harold than as Julien Sorel, the protagonist of Stendhal's novel The Red and the Black (1830), or the sorrowing Werther.

But his Mother of God is far from the sorrowing and yet accepting figure familiar to most of us: instead, Tóibín conjures a woman who continues to grieve angrily many years after her son's crucifixion.

The ending, in which the Old Believers kill themselves in a gas chamber, is horrifying, its mood of utter bleakness heightened by the inclusion of the sorrowing additional chorus that Stravinsky wrote for a Paris performance in 1913.

I like to give these poor people all the solace I can, anyhow, but still there's no limit to the sorrowing inquiries.

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And the sorrow.

The sorrow lies there.

Now to the sorrows of the morning.

The sorrows didn't end there.

The sorrow seems to come in waves.

The sorrows of the rose were mounting up.

This dual image only deepens the sorrow.

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