After the battle, he expressed his condolences to the Duke of Vicenza in the most touching manner.
She listened to the condolences but answered never a word, overcoming her physical pain by rigidity of bearing.
When the poor woman sobbed, he changed the subject in haste, and his condolences were of a very general character.
Young Alderney was midshipman of the duty boats, and on the run to the "Repulse" he added his condolences till Dacres peremptorily cut him short.
Without waiting to give explanations or to receive condolences or advice the sub hurried off to his cabin and changed into No.
I would like to convey to you my condolences in the loss of your son, Lieut.
A special envoy of Guatemala has brought to me the condolences of his Government and people on the death of President Garfield.
I'm sure all of you join me in expressing heartfelt condolences on his passing.
Herbert offered at once such condolences as were in his power.
The concentrated hopes of that old man's life were blasted and blighted for ever; and he found a temporary relief from that stunning shock in the artificial and insincere condolences of a stock leader-writer on a daily paper!
To Madame d'Avrigny he made apologies for having to give up his part in her theatricals; he entreated Madame de Nailles to accept both for herself and for Mademoiselle Jacqueline his deepest condolences and the assurance of his sympathy.
In spite of the received opinion that society abandons those who are overtaken by misfortune, all the friends of the De Nailles flocked to offer their condolences to the widow and the orphan with warm demonstrations of interest.
I shall immediately write my sincere condolences to his lordship that wrong has triumphed over right.
She ended with a sigh and a pretty pout, and went slowly down the stair out of Richard's sight; but the voices from below reached him distinctly, so that he heard the officers' condolences and her laughing replies.
Again, history says that Mitsukuni, daimyo of Mito, repaired to the Inaba mansion after the incident, and expressed to Masayasu's mother his condolences and his applause.
We contemplate painting in large letters on the roof of the Serai, our condolences over his bad luck.
We have all been made acquainted with Sir Percy Lake's condolences on our misfortune, but also promising us relief; but the floods are gradually increasing, and we fear it will be a case of Lake v.
On April 16, Bassompierre received a despatch from Louis XIII commissioning him to present his condolences to the new King on the death of his father.
The States-General decided unanimously to offer their condolences to the Prince of Wales and also to congratulate him on his accession.
Rossini remained imperturbable, and when Giorgi-Rhigetti, Garcia, and Zamboni hastened to his lodgings to offer their condolences as soon as they could don street attire, they found him asleep.
Nevertheless, he went to the composer and offered hiscondolences at the fiasco.
But he was not the man to whomcondolences were acceptable.
Bourget would have accepted them, condolences would have reached him from every side.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "condolences" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
