Examples of commiseration

• There is but a single step from commiseration to stigmatisation and from victimisation to contempt and exclusion from public debate.

• I begin by offering you my commiserations because your hopes of promotion were not fulfilled.

• Commiserations as well as congratulations would seem to be in order.

• If he thinks that he has not made progress, shall we join in mutual commiserations?

• Perhaps congratulations are in order from us, and commiserations from his colleagues.

• If all those members, who subsequently offered the hockey section their commiserations, had voted in its favour, the section would not have been thrown out.

• I have very great commiseration and compassion for those men.

• I have only one word of commiseration for him.