Sentences with 'mourned'
Example sentences and phrases with the word mourned and other words derived from it.
• « Although the losses of territory in Europe were mourned by the Byzantines of the time, they turned out to be something of a blessing in disguise for the empire: with its territory limited to the Balkans and Anatolia, the smaller empire had much more coherent and easily defended borders. Thus, these core areas remained under Byzantine control despite various losses for many centuries. »
• « When Castiglione died, none other than the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V mourned his loss and paid tribute to his memory. »
• « While the Norwegians mourned the loss of their treasure, the case increasingly intrigued two London investigators: Chief Inspector Charles Roberts and his colleague John Butler, head of Scotland Yard's international organised crime unit. Since the thieves might try to sell the painting in London, it was not surprising that Lier contacted Roberts for help. »