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were mourning
verb
To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).
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Mark and Carol were mourning a mother.
"People were mourning the loss of larger-than-life personas".
All over the city, families were mourning their dead.
But baseball disgraced itself while we were mourning Ted Williams and his frigid fate.
In Palmetto Bay, Althea Harris and her husband, Robert, were mourning their garden.
Inside, staff members were mourning for lost friends but were also defiant.
The person they were mourning, from their descriptions, was the opposite of a ruthless killer.
This wasn't mere sports-fan ire; they were mourning their city.
Equally important were mourning ceremonies, a series of funerary observances and anniversary commemorations of the dead.
They explained they were mourning the death of democracy in their beloved Zimbabwe.
But many were mourning the loss of part of the city's famed pier.
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