How to Use condolence in a Sentence

condolence

noun

• We wish to express our sincere condolences to your family.
• The governor issued a statement of condolence to the victims' families.
• One by one the boys wished my son and I their condolences and prayers.
  — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 18 Apr. 2018
• To post an online condolence please click the Guest Book tab on the left side of your screen.
  — sun-sentinel.com, 12 July 2019
• Fans and friends offered their condolences in the comments of the post.
  — Amy Haneline, USA TODAY, 2 June 2023
• My condolences to the one apologetic- looking woman in the group.
  — Seattle Times Readers, The Seattle Times, 3 July 2017
• My current wife brought a condolence casserole to the house – and didn’t go home.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 21 July 2021
• My current wife brought a condolence casserole to the house — and didn’t go home.
  — Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 21 July 2021
• My condolences for your loss, and best wishes for a healthy birth.
  — Detroit Free Press, 27 Oct. 2019
• Friends and fans are now leaving messages of condolence on the post.
  — Kristin Koch, Seventeen, 7 July 2019
• The Cambridges sent a condolence reply letter to those who reached out in light of their loss.
  — Annie Goldsmith, Town & Country, 19 Aug. 2021
• Hundreds of them have since shared their condolences on the most recent post.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 16 Mar. 2018
• Hoards of fans and other artists have expressed their condolences and sorrow in the wake of his death.
  — refinery29.com, 27 June 2018
• My prayers and condolences go out to his family, band and crew.
  — Robert Philpot, star-telegram, 23 June 2018
• There will be a guest book where fans can express their condolences.
  — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 16 May 2018
• When Faraj called to offer his condolences, the man could barely speak through sobs.
  — Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2023
• Tributes and condolences poured in from the sports world after news of Montross' death.
  — CBS News, 18 Dec. 2023
• My mom’s mother, Delia Scully, died in 1970 and a niece of hers wrote a letter of condolence to us.
  — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 2 June 2023
• People who would like to share remembrances and condolences for the book can post them here.
  — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2024
• Suddenly, people had a way to connect with me, and condolences from all over the world poured in.
  — Erica Garner As Told To Liz Welch, Marie Claire, 31 Mar. 2015
• Our condolences to his family and friends, and to all past and present band members.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 6 July 2023
• The internet quickly got wind of the sad news and started sharing their condolences on the loss.
  — Vulture, 13 June 2023
• My condolences and prayers go to his mom and his family.
  — Josh Bean | [e-mail], al, 22 Jan. 2020
• The shooting led to an outpour of condolences from world leaders.
  — Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
• Our condolences go out to the victims and their families.
  — Kaitlyn Schwers and Mará Rose Williams, kansascity, 19 Apr. 2018
• Now, in the wake of his death, artists have taken to social media to express their condolences.
  — refinery29.com, 18 June 2018
• More than a dozen people offered their prayers, condolences, and shared grief.
  — Scott Berson, charlotteobserver, 12 June 2018
• Fans were encouraged to write notes of condolence and love to the family.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2022
• Our deepest condolences go out to the avalanche victims and their friends and family.
  — Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 10 Jan. 2020
• Fans sent condolences, left kind words, and shared warm memories in the comments.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 27 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 9 May 2024