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Expressing sympathy with a person who experienced the death of a loved one.

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Usage examples (8)
  • Canadians who are dying there are doing so in vain, and they deserve better than condolent press releases.
  • Canadians who are dying there are doing so in vain, and they deserve better than condolent press releases. '
  • Enshrined and multiplied; here were the votive statuettes and busts presented by condolent friends, assiduous place-seekers, scared men who had once had words with the...
  • Air yer rheumatics mendin 'enny? "he demanded, with the condolent suavity of the would-be son-in-law, or grand-son-in-law, as the case may be.
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