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Lamentably is an English word with synonyms like deplorably or sadly. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Lamentably in a sentence

Lamentably meaning

  1. Regrettably; in a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation.
  2. With lamentation.

Synonyms of Lamentably

deplorably sadly woefully

Related words

Other words often associated with Lamentably or its synonyms:

happily unhappily

Using Lamentably

  • The main meaning on this page is: Regrettably; in a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation. | With lamentation.
  • Useful related words include: deplorably, sadly, woefully.
  • In the example corpus, lamentably often appears in combinations such as: has lamentably.

Context around Lamentably

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

slow 1× failed 1× fallen 1× predictable 1× rose 1×

Sentence patterns with Lamentably

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

committee has lamentably fallen into 1× denuded and lamentably predictable thing 1× for the lamentably rose coloured 1× has been lamentably slow to 1× he has lamentably failed the 1× lamentably this becomes 1× list is lamentably all western 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

lamentably this becomes 1× mweetwa s conduct 1× the government has 1× the list is 1× the sad diminishing 1×

Common sentence endings:

all western canon 1× elderly in society 1× lamentably predictable thing 1× mooted in 1938 1× of the greeks 1× taken more action 1×

Words around Lamentably

Just before it in the word index:

lamentable 33 lament 168 lameness 12 lamendola 3 lamely 5 lamelo 22

Just after it in the word index:

lamentacions 2 lamentation 13 lamentations 24 lamented 619 lamenter 4 lamenting 132

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Lamentably

  • In this selection, "lamentably" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, slow, failed and fallen stand out and add context to how "lamentably" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include committee has lamentably fallen into and denuded and lamentably predictable thing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lamentably" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lamentably

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The list is lamentably all Western canon. (7 words)

Lamentably, this becomes the major cause of capital flying out to other countries. (13 words)

There is no more radical cure than Thucydides for the lamentably rose-coloured idealisation of the Greeks.. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Mweetwa’s conduct puts his Party leader on spotlight as he has lamentably failed the leadership test because of propensity and arrogance to disrespect national leaders and the elderly in society. (31 words)

After such a paradigm shift in policy recommendation, the committee has lamentably fallen into the trap of Hindi chauvinism by resurrecting the three-language formula originally mooted in 1938. (29 words)

The sad diminishing of the French rugby team over the last six years means they have made themselves a stilted, denuded and lamentably predictable thing. (25 words)

Example sentences (7)

The Government has been lamentably slow to interfere in the market, though it could have taken more action.

The list is lamentably all Western canon.

Lamentably, this becomes the major cause of capital flying out to other countries.

Mweetwa’s conduct puts his Party leader on spotlight as he has lamentably failed the leadership test because of propensity and arrogance to disrespect national leaders and the elderly in society.

After such a paradigm shift in policy recommendation, the committee has lamentably fallen into the trap of Hindi chauvinism by resurrecting the three-language formula originally mooted in 1938.

The sad diminishing of the French rugby team over the last six years means they have made themselves a stilted, denuded and lamentably predictable thing.

There is no more radical cure than Thucydides for the lamentably rose-coloured idealisation of the Greeks..

Common combinations with lamentably

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lamentably" in a sentence?
An example: "The Government has been lamentably slow to interfere in the market, though it could have taken more action." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "lamentably" from authentic English texts.
What does "lamentably" mean?
Lamentably means: Regrettably; in a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation.
What are synonyms of "lamentably"?
Common synonyms of "lamentably" include: deplorably, sadly, woefully.
How many example sentences with "lamentably" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "lamentably", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.