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Fresh milk is an essential part of the American diet, and nutritionists often bemoan the fact that too many consumers, especially children, no longer drink enough of it.
We bemoan that we've been assigned the shortest month of the year.
Most authors bemoan the fact that traditional houses are everywhere beleaguered and under assault from the market economy, rapid urbanization, and declining craft skills.
Publishers often bemoan, "I have a quality publication.
* Cope: "People often blame the company and bemoan the fact that their efforts haven't been recognized or valued.
Then, he says, we bemoan the fact that the health system lacks funds and investments and that it is not innovative.
R&D executives who bemoan Wall Street's apparent lack of interest in the amount of money they invest in R&D will cheer this call to pay attention.
Rather than bemoan the difficulty modern people have with this language, I think we need to put it in a different way.
Ten years ago, in The Emblem and Device in France, Daniel Russell could justly bemoan the fact that "there exists no comprehensive study of the French emblem tradition" (14).
They also bemoan how difficult it is to actually play snooker in an armchair.
The recent market surge has not necessarily helped the situation, as smelter operators continue to bemoan an inability to pass on higher materials and energy costs.
Of course, they were saying this in the '20s as movies started making inroads into the theater and in the '50s when television started keeping audiences at home--not for nothing is Broadway called "the fabulous invalid." And even as we bemoan the decline of theater in general and musicals in particular, Pucci and d'Amboise and others seem eager to make their way from concert dance to Broadway.
"I don't mean I'm better than anyone else, but I used to really bemoan my gayness and my Asian-ness.
sorceresses?) spout observations that sound like recent Godard--"the English language has colonized the world"--and bemoan the homogenized culture of the new European Union.