Synonym: bemoan, bewail, grieve, mourn, sorrow. Antonym: rejoice. Similar words: amendment, tournament, parliament, fundamental, predicament, lame, flame, blame. Meaning: [lə'ment] n. 1. a cry of sorrow and grief 2. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person 3. a mournful poem; a lament for the dead. v. 1. express grief verbally 2. regret strongly.
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31. Gaskell didn't write a lament aagea story of progress.
32. Lovers of recordings always lament that Corelli did not record more, but what there is remains special.
33. Any discussion of existentialism really has to begin with Jean-Paul Sartre's lament that the word is so loosely applied to so many things that it no longer means anything at all.
34. Critics sometimes complain that Chinese infrastructure projects produce few jobs for the local economy,[Sentencedict] but Laotian officials lament that there's no other way.
35. A poem or song composed especially a lament for a deceased person.
36. The fishermen shall mourn and lament, all who cast hook in the Nile; Those who spread their nets in the water shall pine away .
37. O Arjuna, this eternal soul within the body of every living entity is immortal; therefore you should not lament for any being.
38. And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?
39. Occasionally he burst out with "Peg in a Low- backed Car" and other Irish ditties or the more lugubrious lament for Robert Emmet , "She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps.
40. While we lament over the lost lives, we feel clearly the human nature of love, even amid disaster.
41. Some lament such loss and others claim deserves to die . ""
42. Occasionally he burst out with "Peg in a low-backed Car" and other Irish ditties or the more lugubrious lament for Robert Emmet , "She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps.
43. The Reds have only played three times since the turn of the year following a series of postponements, leaving the second-string coach to lament a lack of action.
44. Hung - chien's lament over the Pekingese was partly true.
45. That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
46. And the country's indifference to trendy boutique hotels and splashy resorts — long the lament of global tourism professionals — is just what appeals to a more discerning clientele.
47. James seemed to lament the Cavaliers'failure to hold onto a 50 - 49 halftime lead.
48. A singer on the country music station was singing a lament for the late, great Buddy Holly.
49. The newspaper did not explain the context, which was Mr Havel's lament about the Communist Party's sanitisation of history.
50. But in an editorial in the culture section of the People's Daily, the official journal of the Chinese Communist party, there was some lament over the end of an era.
51. Today I can lament over all that my parents didn't give me when I was growing up or I can feel grateful that they allowed me to be born.
52. I no longer lament the tragedy that took him, I'm only sorry I didn't takeup his entreaties to practice spiritual life with him, while he was alive.
53. Many to this day lament this rash change, particularly poets of the old school.
54. I can today take up the plaintive lament of a peeled and woe - smitten people!
55. I must be put in chains. Must I then also lament?
56. KJV Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
57. He's killed more men than you've had pints on a Friday, and discovered the Lament Configuration – which transformed him into an unkillable coenobite – after turning his back on God.
58. Such befuddlement has been a feature of his presidency, which began in 2006. Disgruntled administrators lament that "only a handful of people" ever know what is going on.
59. Devout men buried Stephen and made a loud lament over him.
60. And Frye's lament about the way vacated Senate seats are filled could hardly sound more contemporary.
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