Consequently, at the moment when the officers were condoling with each other, Tonkin and his man were rowing into the creek, towards a large body of tub-carriers gathered on the shore.
Then, when he had made an end of condoling with him, he charged him not to absent himself from the Divan and returned to his palace.
The other day a friend asked Monsignor de Merode why the Pope was so fond of him: he said it was because, when he saw the Pope in a fit of melancholy, he always cut a joke and made him laugh, instead of condoling with him.
I'm glad I'm away, and the fellows are not condoling with me.
The hangings, pictures, and furniture were all taken down and removed; the rooms hung with black, and in one of them lay the poor disconsolate upon a couch with her condoling friends about her.
That is true," observed Sir William, as though condoling with Mr. Butler for a misfortune not his fault.
This book, sometimes called the "Book of the Condoling Council," might properly enough be styled an Iroquois Veda.
The "karenna," or chant of the Condoling Council, may be styled the National Hymn of the Iroquois.
During my earlier visits to the Reserve of the Six Nations, near Brantford, I had heard of an Indian book which was used at their "Condoling Councils," the most important of their many public gatherings.
It is probable that this chant, like the condoling Hymn in the former part of the Book, is of earlier style than the other portions of the work, their rhythmical form having preserved the original words with greater accuracy.
Condoling Council is to be held in a certain place.
While Jack was condoling with the landlord, he heard the bugle ring out the "boot and saddle".
This is said when condoling with a nation on the death of a chief.
Instead of congratulating you upon this occasion, I cannot help condoling with you; for I have a better opinion of your heart than to suppose it can have so soon renounced poor Faulkland.
Meanwhile, behold, the most part of the townsfolk came in and fell to condoling with my gossip for his wife and for himself.
He made no answer, but flung himself on the ground, groaning, and I stood over him, condoling with him, and very much concerned lest he was poisoned.
Love quarrels are easy to make up, you know; and then we shall have things all upon velvet again; and Jenny Brown need not come with her hypocritical condoling face to us anymore.
And finding him destitute and humiliated, he by no means requited him with insolence, but alighting from his horse, and condoling with him on their common loss, he gave him his own royal guard to attend him, and animated him for the future.
Derrick one day condoling with an Irish gentleman whose father had lately died.
Yet because they also would have a share in condoling of the Misery of Mansoul, therefore they also did, and that at a rate of the highest degree, bewail the losing of Mansoul.
Love quarrels are easy to make up, you know, and then we shall have things all upon velvet again, and Jenny Brown need not come with her hypocritical condoling face to us any more.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "condoling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: cheering; encouraging; heartening; hospitable; reassuring; supportive; sympathetic
