“As a regular car user on Station Road the lights on the present zebra crossing are deplorably faint.”

“The long delays for an ambulance service, to come to an accident, or to convey a sick person in these areas is deplorably slow.”

“Regrettably the take-up and use of these funds by the Member States is still deplorably low.”

“Colleen groaned and rolled onto her side, looking deploringly at her mother.”

“James looked at me deploringly and not in the least guilty looking at all.”

“Mrs Chivery at once laid aside her work, rose up from her seat behind the counter, and deploringly shook her head.”