Sentence examples for was deplored from inspiring English sources
verb
To bewail; to weep bitterly over; to feel sorrow for.
- I deplore my neighbour for having lost his job.
The report was deplored by media critics.
The memoir caused a sensation: it was deplored because of its excess.
The decision was deplored at the time by China, which charged that it was illegal under World Trade Organization rules.
This was deplored by Weatherill, who measured it by the steady decline of the private notice question (PNQ).
Mr Osborne, who was deplored for cutting the income tax rate for the highest earners in his recent budget, has begun to talk tough about closing loopholes.
Publicity, which was deplored by some people, is not really harmful, it is a highly effective wedge for prying funds loose from Congress.
But if it was mercy he was deploring his indignation was misplaced.
I was deploring the way in which President Clinton was being treated, vis-à-vis the sex scandal that was surrounding him.
The loss of human potential is always an outcome to be deplored, but it is, we argue, especially deplorable when women leave the STEM community.
Boat-rocking is deplored.
These continued occupations are, and should be, deplored.
