in grief
Example Sentences
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At the vigil on Monday evening, people laid flowers and lit candles as they gathered in grief.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
“But you can’t wallow in grief while you’re actively caregiving. I’d never get anything done. You soldier on.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
No, Ms. Brown was interested in grief, memory, selective prosecution, hasty police work, the politics of law enforcement, and the need to mollify the public when a heinous crime has been committed and goes unsolved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
McVay said she went to bed in grief and unsure what action to take next.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
When they came into the glade they halted in amazement; and then they stood a moment with heads bowed in grief, for it seemed to them plain what had happened.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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