I tried to condole my son after his favorite hamster died. From LearnThat.org.
You must condole the widow. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used without object) : to condole with a friend whose father has died. From Dictionary.com.
The word "condole" made me strong; for now I do not think I am suffering at all. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus] Reference
The divine love does not merely condole, it delivers. From Wordnik.com. [The Threshold Grace] Reference
I shall go this morning and condole with her upon it. From Wordnik.com. [George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life] Reference
“Are we to condole with you then,” said Lord Menteith. From Wordnik.com. [A Legend of Montrose] Reference
“I condole with Miss Twistleton for what she has lost.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Small House at Allington] Reference
In 1863 President Lincoln went out to condole with the beaten. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
O'Kamé should condole with the wife, the friend of this Iwa. From Wordnik.com. [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
A toast to Post-Monday Mission, to condole the inevitable anguish. From Wordnik.com. [natinski Diary Entry] Reference
Orlando was mad for Angelica, and who doth not condole his mishap?. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
“I must say one word to condole with you for your lost friend.”. From Wordnik.com. [Phineas Redux] Reference
Kripa and Aswatthama now arrive and Duryodhana professes to condole with. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from the Hindu Dramatists] Reference
Let him know that I sincerely condole with him, on that melancholly Event. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 July 1775] Reference
I condole with you for the untimely and violent death of the tuneful Matzel. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman] Reference
But everyone was filing out of the tiers now, eager to congratulate or condole. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon Drums]
This House to-night has been asked to condole with the Crown upon this great calamity. From Wordnik.com. [Public Speaking] Reference
You are not fit to see all the people who are already on their way to condole or congratulate. From Wordnik.com. [Gladys, the Reaper] Reference
Seeing the latter ride past in mourning clothes next day, Swetman ventured to condole with him. From Wordnik.com. [A Changed Man] Reference
On the death of the wife of one of the cottagers, she called to condole with the bereaved widower. From Wordnik.com. [Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers] Reference
Hearing one day that his wife had just died, I went to condole with him on this unexpected calamity. From Wordnik.com. [Favorite Fairy Tales] Reference
Dar la enhorabuena, el pésame, los buenos días: To congratulate, to condole with, to wish good day. From Wordnik.com. [Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.)] Reference
The women said nothing in particular; the men, to my unutterable astonishment, all began to condole with me. From Wordnik.com. [Armadale] Reference
To condole, in general, is the office of those who, without the pale of sorrow, still feel for the sorrowing. From Wordnik.com. [Public Speaking] Reference
The first person who came to condole with St. Aubert was a M. Barreaux, an austere and seemingly unfeeling man. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of Udolpho] Reference
Nor do I now visit you as a physician; but as a person whose conversation I admire, and whose sufferings I condole. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
We in our corps are spared all this anxiety, and can lie on our backs and look on and condole with the unlucky ones. From Wordnik.com. [With Rimington] Reference
And when he admitted that it was so, he went on to say, "Ought I not then to condole with you rather than you with me?". From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
These, having come to condole, stayed to gape at the news that Rosanne was better and down in the kitchen with the cook. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference
Academician who talked too much, their taste would be brought to bear heavily against him, Swann would condole with Mme. de. From Wordnik.com. [Within a Budding Grove] Reference
We received the news of her sudden death with sadness and a grave sense of loss, and condole with our former President, Comrade. From Wordnik.com. [MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCES TO MANDELA AND TIMAKWE FAMILIES] Reference
MY DEAR FRIEND: I have your letter of the 9th now before me, and condole with you upon the present solitude and inaction of Hamburg. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman] Reference
The vicar on calling to condole with the parents found the father pacing to and fro in the living-room with the tiny body in his arms. From Wordnik.com. [Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers] Reference
Ousebank was glad of their loss; for no one -- not even an acquaintance, herself the wife of a mill-owner -- stopped her to condole with her. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah's School Friend] Reference
Soon after the widow's return, Rose called at the cottage to condole with her over the death of her demented daughter, and the still absent son. From Wordnik.com. [Five Thousand Dollars Reward] Reference
Foreign Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to condole with her at the death of her mother, Foreign Affairs spokesman Ronnie Mamoepa said on Sunday. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Tisdall is a pretty fellow, as you say; and when I come back to Ireland with nothing, he will condole with me with abundance of secret pleasure. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal to Stella] Reference
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