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lamented

Speech parts

1. lamented - Adjective

2. lamented - Verb

Meaning

of Lament

Mourned for; bewailed.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other. Charles Caleb Colton

Both looked back then on the wild revelry... and they lamented that it had cost them so much of their lives to find the paradise of shared solitude. Gabriel García Márquez

I was a big 'X-Files' fan. I always lamented that I never got to be on 'The X-Files'. Michael Cerveris

He was a great poet" They lamented. No, he was not a great poet," said Theo, "He was a good poet, he could have been better. That's the real loss don't you see? Lloyd Alexander

It's lamented that the youth get their news from Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. It's lamentable that they get more from them than from the news. Dick Cavett

I made such a fool of myself,” she lamented. "Love does not make you a fool.” "He didn't love me back.” "That does not make you a fool, either.” "Just tell me ...” Her voice cracked. "When does it stop hurting?” "Sometimes never. Mitch Albom

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