Sentences with phrase «mourning for»

According to Wikipedia in the Georgian and Victorian eras mourning looked like this (granted, it was in the event of death, but I don't think divorce was terribly common back then so I don't know how they handled it): «Widows were expected to wear special clothes to indicate that they were in mourning for up to four years after the death, although a widow could choose to wear such attire for the rest of her life.
Worden distinguished among four tasks of mourning for these children: (1) accepting the reality of loss, (2) experiencing the pain or emotional aspects of loss, (3) adjusting to an environment in which the deceased is missing, and (4) relocating the person within one's life and finding ways to memorialize the person (Worden, 1996, pp. 13 - 15).
As a society we have constructed this movie image of what grief should look like, the bereaved go into a deep mourning for a while, but then they pull themselves together, «move on» with their lives, and the grief is finished.
Speaker's 1st Amendment rights don't include the right to seek out and target individual people in the pain and throes of private mourning for the sole purpose of venting their 1st Amendment spleen upon them.
The work alludes to Mitchell's lingering pain and mourning for those she has lost, featuring the same central mass of clamoring pigment, suspended above an amorphous cloud of white.
Chiurai asks us to consider subjective mourning for these public acts of violence including the recent events that took place in Marikana.
Although I'd never been there before, I was flooded with a sudden, momentary mourning for the party, for a scene I never knew.
Bonus points if you're conjuring up the spirit of the «avant - garde» at the same time — that means you are sterilising your own political imagination, and replacing it with mourning for moments of missed opportunity.
Atlas Obscura says: «A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.»
They're both in mourning for their recently - lost youth.
She is unafraid to address controversial subjects, from a colonial war for independence in «The Woman of Algiers» (2001) to «The Widow» (2013) in which Pauline Lumumba can be seen walking bare - breasted through the streets of LĂ©opoldville, in mourning for her dead husband, Patrice Lumumba, the former prime minister of Congo who was executed by firing squad in 1961 by Katangan forces, as well as themes derived from newspaper articles, religious imagery, the adult entertainment industry and the artist's imagination.
We stood in silence, mourning for what was lost, relieved that what they had fought for had never come to be.
It took a while for Josh to overcome his mourning for his old cat, but then the happy day came: he was ready to adopt Cubby!
Six years after that moment of discovery, which happened in her childhood home while mourning for his passing, Uvi Poznansky presents a tender tribute: a collection of poems and prose, half of which is written by her, and half — by her father, the author, poet and artist Zeev Kachel.
To the left of the door, as if in mourning for Superman, stood a black metal and glass phone booth.
A young Israeli journalist, left unemployed after America's most recent economic crash, questions her life path when she begins dating a middle - aged widower still in mourning for his wife.
«Today is a day of mourning for the children of Chicago.
A new magazine spread confirms that the film will take place after the events of Captain America: Civil War, and that its main character, T'Challa (a returning Chadwick Boseman) is still learning how to be a king while he's in mourning for his father T'Chaka (John Kani), Wakanda's previous monarch.
He is still in mourning for the death of his wife, whose cancer was caused by radiation poisoning from nuclear testing.
The lack of mourning for the murder of Sirius Black, Harry's idolised godfather, slain by the Death Eaters in the previous film felt odd.
Bening is well matched by the rest of the cast, especially Elisabeth Moss, seemingly born to play the desperately lovesick Masha, who proclaims, «I'm in mourning for my life.»
She's the droll comic relief, donning all black and a stoic demeanor, yet delivering the play's iconic opening line, «I'm in mourning for my life,» with unchecked emotion.
When Sophie moves to Tribeca to better play the part of the aspiring professional, Frances is left in a minor tailspin — stranded without a career path, mourning for her faded platonic love, and romantically adrift between occasional roommates Miles («Girls»'s Adam Driver) and Benji (Michael Zegen), who make their way in the city thanks to the generous allowance of their deep - pocketed parents and uncles.
It's a story of mourning for what has become of the world, as the dogs get into scraps over scraps and, in the case of former show dog Nutmeg (voice of Scarlett Johansson), explain how unfair it would be to bring puppies into this world.
On a day of mourning for cinema, it is reassuring to see a film like Sugar, an exquisitely filmed, well acted and narratively bold film that takes a smart, and most important, human look at an Illegal immigrant and a story behind so many baseball players we see.
Lucas» alter ego is Robert (Peter Sarsgaard, more Malkovichian than ever), a rising gay screenwriter who's in mourning for an older lover.
They are celebrating his life after mourning for so long.»
While people are still mourning for the loss of a talented artist, some started The director for The Bride of Habaek (Bride of the Water God) revealed he had to make major script changes because of tvN's Goblin.
In 1649, many supporters of Charles I wore lockets containing his portrait or locks of his hair after his execution, as a sign of mourning for him.
Instead of spending like a shopaholic and mourning for that Saint Laurent leather jacket that feels like silk on your skin, budget!
Meanwhile Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, on Monday, declared a three - day mourning for the 59 dead victims that were killed in recent attacks on communities in the Logo and Guma Local Government Areas of the state by suspected Fulani herdsmen.
With the Liberal Democrats in mourning for their former leader, the question is now who can lead their party back to electoral success
A learning challenge means you'll come face to face with your pessimism and lack of faith through tears of mourning for the child you don't have.
After an extended period of mourning for coach Darryl Sutter, who was dismissed during the 2002 - 03 season, the Sharks embraced coach Ron Wilson and his smart, droll ways.
i mean the dude literally leglocked mourning for the organization — what more did you want from a coach?
They're also in mourning for their dear, departed trombone, Francesca.
Mine broke this year and I've been mourning it for months.
Today is a day of mourning for the many that Michael touched, and he will be remembered with fond memories in Chile and abroad.
By the way, at the Passover Seder, Jews pour out some of their wine in mourning for the Egyptians killed in the 10 Plagues in Exodus.
With your day of mourning for not getting the job done, everybody could declare it night.
The letter hints at Malvolio («I may command where I adore») and asks him to appear before Olivia constantly smiling (though she is in mourning for her dead brother) and dressed in yellow stockings with cross-garters (a fashion, we are told, she detests).
Here we see plainly how the behavior of the prophet, his renunciation of marriage, of participation in the mourning for the dead and the festal joy of his people, is not based on the absolute demand for obedience but on the vision of the approaching catastrophe.
April 23, 1995 was declared by President Bill Clinton to be a National Day of Mourning for the victims of the terrorist bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19.
According to one version, during the period of mourning for Moses, no less than three thousand Mosaic oral traditions deriving from Sinai were lost.
He wins, credits God, tells his daughter, who agrees to be sacrificed after a period of mourning for her virginity or something like that, and then he does indeed kill her.
(Gen 27:41) And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
41 And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
We are mourning for the parents who lost children, siblings who lost brothers and sisters, friends who lost friends.
«She's been mourning for a year and was grieving for five years before that,» said Larry Brilliant, president of the Skoll Global Threats Fund who is an old friend of Mr. Jobs.
We should mourn for those of us who supported the other side.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z