1993, Judith Butler, "Endangered/Endangering: Schematic Racism and White Paranoia" in Reading Rodney King/Reading Urban Uprising (edited by Robert Gooding-Williams), 2009 digital edition, ISBN 9781135207212, (Google preview):Mr. Bush . . . , noting first the lamentability of public violence against property(!) and holding responsible, once again, those black bodies on the street.
2000, Michael J. Meyer, Literature and Homosexuality, ISBN 9789042005297, p. 95 (Google preview):Clearly, it is this imbalance, and not the procreative revolution that it provokes, that constitutes the lamentability of this future for Forster's narrator.
2001, Kevin Crotty, Law's Interior, ISBN 9780801438561, p. 137 (Google preview):The judge's wretchedness is a reflex of Augustine's skepticism about the possibility of justice in this world, and his deep conviction about the genuine lamentability of law's serious imperfections.