Examples of 'mournful' in a sentence
Meaning of "mournful"
mournful (adjective): Expressing or showing sorrow or grief; the term 'mournful' is used to describe a deep sense of sadness or lamentation in various contexts, like funeral ceremonies or sad music
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- Filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns.
- Fit to inspire mourning; tragic.
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No sadder than the mournful story it tells.
Your mournful song has charmed my soul.
And they heard their mournful cry.
A mournful pray for a city that is sinking.
By the sweet and mournful sound of a lute.
A mournful event of death of said affectionate boy.
There was nothing mournful about such a life.
Mournful drums and singing in the background.
I can not bear such a mournful face.
Their mournful cries are heard from afar.
It ends on the same three mournful notes.
It gets mournful because of the lack of magic.
I beg you journey on to a less mournful town.
Mournful and painful realty of our society.
Woman chanting plaintively over mournful melody.
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You are mournful and suffering a loss.
These laments were highly poetic and mournful.
Jean raised mournful cries to the heavens.
Of this great and most mournful case.
Mournful of all that has come to pass.
Surrounded by reminders in stone of the mournful times.
From mournful tongue that must break word.
The wind often makes a mournful sound.
Mournful end for a wayward sinner.
My whole being rebelled against those mournful monks.
It creates deeply mournful feelings at listener.
So many see winter as dark and mournful.
This gives the mournful memories.
Of these songs are slow and mournful.
The knight of the mournful countenance.
All mournful grandeur we have accumulated.
Now to return from this mournful digression.
It is instead mournful and exasperating in about equal measure.
Government officials then launched a mournful investigation.
The night was mournful and the morning was grey.
The creature lets out a mournful scream.
Mournful eyes are sad eyes.
But his speciality was the mournful ballad.
Mournful music obscures all sounds.
But when we learnt the mournful truth.
It is a mournful fact that unhappy marriages.
Finally silenced that mournful wail.
Mournful ghosts with gloomy faces appeared to them.
And yet how his mournful song moves us.
A mournful drumbeat accompanied the procession.
It breaks like a mournful lullaby upon the night.
Mournful sounds between two women disappointed by life.
There was a mournful vein in his poetry.
It sounds very sad and mournful.
It was a mournful and humbling site to see.
