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Examples of mourn
mourn
Dylan Thomas famously refused to mourn the death, by fire, of a child in London.
From the time.com
Those travellers, on the other hand, probably won't mourn the service's passing.
From the economist.com
In any case, part of this process is to let ourselves grieve and mourn our loss.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
People mourn the victims of the earthquake in Beichuan county, Sichuan province.
From the guardian.co.uk
The community will mourn the absence of our annual imaginative and joyful treat.
From the guardian.co.uk
Seeing so many people gathered to mourn his brother was heartening, Kaleka said.
From the latimes.com
The suburbs have their own reasons to appreciate Galvin and to mourn his passing.
From the dailyherald.com
A wonderful life, and I think we should celebrate that rather than mourn so much.
From the freep.com
After learning about Sarah's birth defect, the Switzers had little time to mourn.
From the al.com
- Feel sadness; "She is mourning her dead child"
- Observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one
- (mourning) bereaved: sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"
- (mourning) lamentation: the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
- Mourning is, in the simplest sense, synonymous with grief over the death of someone. The word is also used to describe a cultural complex of behaviours in which the bereaved participate or are expected to participate. ...
- Sorrow, grief; To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death)
- (mourning) The act of expressing or feeling sorrow or regret; lamentation; Feeling or expressing sorrow over someone's death; The traditional clothes worn by those who mourn (in Western societies, typically coloured black)
- (mourning) the period of time following a loss. Similar to grief and bereavement, a loss may be of a loved one, death, or loss of an ideal (divorce, job, home, etc.). Mourning may be short or very long and may relate to cultural and religious customs.
- ("Mourning") is a state related to "bereavement," referring to the expression of sorrow for a person who has died, or the regret for a thing that is lost or past. To be "in mourning" refers to a state in a more sociological sense. ...
