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Sentence count:167+4Posted:2017-02-16Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: bereavedbereavementbereftgrief-strickengrievinglamentationmourningsorrowingSimilar words: burningreturningturn inturn intosaturninewarningmorningyearningMeaning: [mɔrnɪŋ /mɔːnɪŋ]  n. 1. state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one 2. the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief. adj. sorrowful through loss or deprivation. 
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(91) When the first shells hit the rebels' airstrip, civilians and soldiers were marking the end of the period of mourning.
(92) She cried then, and went on crying for a week, mourning Fanshawe as though he were dead.
(93) And, as is customary,(http://sentencedict.com/mourning.html) the families would erect a mourning tent.
(94) It was as though the mourning cloud that had stopped above Rehoboth had rained meanness and waiting.
(95) Mourning shatters the illusions of self-sufficiency and breaks through the blindness of self-containment.
(96) Of how the spindly high school youngster had stood up to, among others, Alonzo Mourning.
(97) But the emotional response to his death has gone beyond the standard mourning of a pop idol.
(98) The scribe was dressed in the white garb of mourning, and his lined face looked worn.
(99) Mourning also helps us to see the dangers facing our planet.
(100) The thatched roof of the lodge creaked as if mourning over the dreadful secrets of the priory.
(101) Mourning for the death of your husband used to last up to a year.
(102) The much smaller amount of work on older women represents them as in mourning for the same psychological characteristics.
(103) Obviously the hearse and mourning coaches were rented, but certainly not the coffin.
(104) They had been orphaned and were so desperate for work that they auditioned while still mourning.
(105) In Central News tonight: College in mourning: Another student death as finals approach.
(106) Their edges, beyond the pages, were dyed soot-black, giving the impression of the borders of mourning cards.
(107) We are in mourning for the passing of our messianic delusions.
(108) The date commemorates the fall of both Temple5-It is a fast day and an occasion of double mourning.
(109) Gwendolen was clad in her dark blue serge travelling dress, this being the nearest to mourning she could manage.
(110) Remember: They may still be mourning the loss of the parent who has died or left home.
(111) Weeks later, when the mourning for her had already begun, chimpanzees were heard calling near the village.
(112) The celebrations were muted because the 40 days' mourning for the late president is not yet over.
(113) The town is in mourning after hearing about the two accidents at the weekend.
(114) It is a fast day and an occasion of double mourning.
(115) Those who work with bereaved people see mourning divided into four distinct stages.
(116) Before the Beethoven a Viennese cantor sang the Kaddish prayer of mourning.
(117) Had Britain plunged merely into mourning I suppose it might have been creditable, but also surprising.
(118) If the person is considered to have been of outstanding importance to the nation then days of mourning might be decreed.
(119) In some ways it serves the same purpose as having a service to recognize the end of mourning.
(120) The suddenness of the death in a disaster like this complicates the mourning process.
More similar words: burningreturningturn inturn intosaturninewarningmorningyearningearningsconcerninggood morningearly warningmournmournerburnishfurnishburnishedfurnituremountingminingdiningshiningopeningrunningrainingcunningfawningwhiningeveningmoaning
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