- present participle of grieve.
grieving
Example Sentences
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Dickinson offers no static picture of grief, but a poetic dramatization of grieving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
“I will never stop grieving my son, who should be here.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Dame Esther's own words feature in the Daily Mirror, after the note she left her grieving family prior to her death was shared with the general public.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The key thing to understand about Andy Burnham's speech is these were the words and the delivery of both a new prime minister and a grieving son.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Thousands of grieving families wondered about the afterlife as war churned wives into widows and children into orphans.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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