The picture was scraped out and rubbed down, then repainted, and with each fresh difficulty he deplored the mistakes of his early training.
He deplored every innovation, always, above all, football: West Point to him was in danger when cadets could stoop to dispute "with college students for a dirty ball kicked round a muddy field.
In the most trivial matters hedeplored deviation from the old standard.
The time when Luther declaimed was not like that when St. Peter Damien and St. Bernard deplored the evils of the Church.
Godfrey, bishop of Langres, applauded his zeal, and in a pathetic discourse deplored the captivity of Edessa, and the dangers and disasters of the Eastern Christians.
The assailants deplored their fate, and, believing themselves abandoned by Jesus Christ, remained motionless on the field of battle.
He deplored the weakness of his companions, and, followed by a small number of knights, hastened to quit Constantinople, without having taken the oath of fidelity to the emperor.
They bade an eternal adieu to their native country, and deplored the loss of their property of all kinds.
Their heads, with those of a great number of Christians, were cast into the camp of the Crusaders, who now deplored their disorders, and swore to take revenge for their defeat.
Godfrey deplored the fate of those who had preceded him, without seeking to avenge their cause.
Only a thousand of them succeeded in gaining the city of Samosata, which received them within its walls, and deplored their misfortunes, without being able to avenge them.
The Imans and poets deplored in pathetic verses and discourses the fate of the Mussulmans who had become slaves of the Christians.
Cherishing an old-fashioned weakness for a tune, Punch naturally deplored the passing of Offenbach, one of the greatest tune-coiners of the century.
It was not until 1884 that smoking was allowed for the first time after dinners at the Mansion House, an innovation deplored in the wail of an "Old Fogey.
He had already deplored the decline of institutions, such as the Crystal Palace, which beginning with high educational aims, had come to rest their popular appeal on dangerous acrobatics and freak performances.
Deeply he deplored the Prime Minister's speech, which made it hard for "the man in the street" to support the policy of the Government.
The loss of time was deploredon all hands, but Lord Roberts, rather than do things imperfectly, was content to wait.
Of course, Sam was impatient and deplored his active partner's inactivity.
He had dared to lecture her, a married woman, and she let fly at him in such fashion that he never tried again, he deplored his weakness, but he gave her up.
It is sufficient for our purpose that all of them greatly deplored the evil and that they placed a provision in the Constitution which they supposed would gradually remove the disease by cutting off its source.
While it gave him pain to be thus wounded in the house of his friends, he yet more deeply deplored the inexcusable blunder of leaders whose misplaced sympathy put in jeopardy the success of a vital political principle.
General Cass spoke with earnestness and much feeling about the impending crisis--admitted fully all the great wrongs and outrages which had been committed against the South by Northern fanaticism, and deplored it.
His loss was deplored as that of one of the greatest organists and clavier players of his time.
He recognized that the fault of the government lay in the fact that it did not govern, and he deplored that his own function, in a decadent age, was but "to prop up mouldering institutions.
Miss Nightingale greatly deplored the feud, but sought to bring good out of evil.
She valued efficiency, but she deplored a tendency which she detected to substitute professionalism for heart.
She had deplored the outbreak of the war, but when it resulted in an extension of the boundaries of free Italy she felt that there were compensations.
Looking at the situation, which he deplored with his whole heart, he was unable to see any other mode of action open to him as a man of honour.
The Arians deplored the ruin of their church, triumphant above a century in Africa; and they were justly provoked by the laws of the conqueror, which interdicted the baptism of their children, and the exercise of all religious worship.
He narrated the whole incident to its fatal termination exactly as it occurred; not the slightest effort did he make at exculpation for his own share in it; and he only deplored the misfortune in its effect upon the object he had in view.
He exceedingly deplored the difference now between his Majesty and the Parliament.
Between Cork and Mallow my travelling companion was an elderly Scotchman, a cattle dealer, who deplored the disturbed state of the country very feelingly.
Mr. Smithwick deplored the present agitation among the people; deplored it as an agitation got up, not for people's benefit, but to feather the nests and fill the pockets of agitators.
He made some enquiries about Canada, and deploredthe rush of cattle across, which was injurious to the interests of graziers, of whom he was one.
The prevalence of drinking habits is deploredby many with whom I conversed here.
The anarchists wrote their eulogies, while the socialists generally deplored the ruinous and disrupting tactics that Bakounin had employed in the International Working Men's Association.
Furthermore, he deploredthis method of interpreting history, and pointed out that capitalism would exist "if we exclude the possibility of force, robbery, and cheating absolutely.
They deplored incendiarism, machine destruction, and all the purely retaliative acts of the laborers.
In his worry he deplored Nunez having a commission in the infantry.
Every onedeplored the death of Marchiori; but no one more than I did.
In the early days of the new administration Pitt loyally kept his promise of friendly support, and it is to be deplored that Grenville and Canning did not adopt the same course.
If the Pagans wanted patience to suffer they wanted spirit to resist; and the scattered myriads, who deplored the ruin of the temples, yielded, without a contest, to the fortune of their adversaries.
He deploredthe manifest and inexcusable vices of Artasires; and declared, that he should not hesitate to accuse him before the tribunal of a Christian emperor, who would punish, without destroying, the sinner.
Seneca, from his own experience, has deplored and exaggerated the miserable state of Corsica, [97] and the plenty of Sardinia was overbalanced by the unwholesome quality of the air.
The bishop of Hippo at length deplored the fall of his friend, who, after a solemn vow of chastity, had married a second wife of the Arian sect, and who was suspected of keeping several concubines in his house.
The Arian subjects of Theodosius deplored the loss of their churches; and as three rival bishops disputed the throne of Antioch, the sentence which decided their pretensions excited the murmurs of the two unsuccessful congregations.
St. Ambrose has deplored the ruin of a populous district, which had been once adorned with the flourishing cities of Bologna, Modena, Regium, and Placentia.
Darsie had muddled up the fact in her usual scatterbrain fashion, and by good right should have deplored her error.
The auctioneer exerted all the blandishments to induce the Freshers to purchase these masterpieces, and deplored their scant response with pathetic reproaches.
So I withdrew to my hammock, and having climbed into it in safety ended the day after a miserable fashion that I have deplored a thousand times since, during the prouder moments of my life.
A group of natives gathered about us seated upon the floor; it was impossible for Pere Fidelis to move without being stroked by the affectionate creatures who deplored his departure.
The world has deplored the results of this expedition, but there is a great lesson for us in the firmness of decision of its leaders.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deplored" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
