bewail

How To Use bewail In A Sentence

• Historians must, as usual, do what they can with the materials which lie to hand rather than bewail the absence of that which is missing.
• Mariner and Dag Daughtry, while the trio of partners raged and bewailed. CHAPTER XIV
• This statement bewails the prospect of the mixed-race characters' disappearance and establishes their identity as a third race within the context of the story.
• Hand held speed cameras are deployed to facilitate enforcement evidence aimed at the minority of cyclists who flout the rules and who react in an aggressive manner, usually bewailing the breaching of their civil rights.
• The other group of opinions came from closer to home and bewailed the errors of the past.
• This penitency consists in three things -- First, An inward insight of sin, and sense of mercy; Secondly, A bewailing of thy vile state; The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God.
• Carrion crows bewail the dead sheep and then eat them. 
• In his book she should be sitting at home behind closed curtains, in half-mourning and bewailing her lot. A WORM OF DOUBT
• Egypt, with a mother to bewail his loss, another we buried in the dismal lazaretto cemetery. Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo
• • A 1593 Petition from the union of Thames 'watermen' bewailing the loss of business when playhouses on the Southbank were closed due to plague Media Newswire