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Example sentences from the Web for LamentationsWell, I think these lamentations have been happening since probably the turn of the century. My Lunch with Marisa Tomei: The Actress on ‘The Realistic Joneses,’ ‘Girls,’ and de Blasio’s NYC|Marlow Stern|April 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST On the Ninth of Av, when the congregation gathers to read the scroll of Lamentations, people do not greet each other. Today's Lamentations|Aryeh Cohen|July 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST And those of us reared on MTV, for all the lamentations about our laziness and our sense of entitlement, are just about grown up. The Revenge of Daria|Rebecca Dana|May 15, 2010|DAILY BEAST He was not at all in the mood for lamentations from Miss Milton. The Cathedral|Sir Hugh Walpole
Shall we tell the lamentations that ensued when Miss Wardle found herself deserted by the faithless Jingle? The Pickwick Papers|Charles Dickens Their ferocious disposition seemed only to delight in cries, groans, and lamentations. The Pirates Own Book|Charles Ellms Now all this time the periodic celebrations, the games, and lamentations, and songs would be assuming a more solemn character. Early Bardic Literature, Ireland|Standish O'Grady He sat musing for a while, then burst into sighs and lamentations. Edgar Huntley|Charles Brockden Brown
noun (functioning as singular)a book of the Old Testament, traditionally ascribed to the prophet Jeremiah, lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem a musical setting of these poems Words nearby Lamentationslamellipodium, lamellirostral, lament, lamentable, lamentation, Lamentations, lamented, Lamerie, La Mesa, lamestream, lamia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |