Word: bemoaner
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Then there are the things I’d rather not remember, but at the same time am glad I do. Anxiety-ridden, sleepless nights before exams. An e-mail where I bemoan, all too familiarly, that “I still worry too much.” Mistakes that still make me wince, but which now seem laughable. And, through these pages, there emerge the people I was absolutely infatuated with, in my innocent, lost sort of way. I can see how I’ve evolved, through missteps, painful moments and successes...
...Htut cannot afford to be so idealistic, not publicly. One night in Taunggyi, he was sitting with band mates in a hotel bar, plates of grilled rabbit and feral cat in front of them. On several occasions, he started to bemoan his working conditions, then abruptly changed the subject. Later, he admitted he's thought about leaving the country, about moving to Australia perhaps and maybe opening a studio there. But he isn't going anywhere. His mother is here, his friends, fans and band mates. And he knows he couldn't equal the success he's had in Burma...
...will quickly be forgotten in light of model/artist Vera Countess von Lehndorff’s vacant words a few pages later: “Life is like a bubble floating on the wind. It can vanish any moment.” Make your readers bemoan the fact that with more selective editing, this book could have been interesting, moving and downright good...
While the tests are still multiple-choice, many students this year bemoan what they perceive as the increased difficulty of the course. “I thought it was going to be a lot easier,” sighs Elizabeth W. Peterson ’05. But it seems to have just gotten harder and harder...
...their members have been unfairly portrayed as the enemy, as semi-evil organizations with ugly intentions; this characterization is simply wrong. Final club members, like all students, long for a satisfying social life. I believe I speak for members of all eight clubs in saying that we too bemoan the College’s distressing lack of options for the socially active student, and would go to great lengths to help improve the social situation. Furthermore, we lament that this lack of options has drastically changed the role and position of final clubs on campus. Students must understand that final...