grieved
Example Sentences
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Having not swam seriously since he was 18, he only got back into the sport after his father's death to "feel connected to him" as he grieved.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
Transport Minister Matteo Salvini, who is from Milan, said he was "grieved" by the accident and called for answers.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
As last year’s wildfires multiplied, still 0% contained, field reporters — tasked with articulating the unintelligible on camera — grieved alongside Los Angeles in real time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2026
Nick Reiner’s siblings, Jake and Romy, asked for privacy while they grieved their parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
The Hobbits were grieved at this parting; for Aragorn had never failed them and he had been their guide through many perils.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
