grief-stricken
Example Sentences
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As Nashville residents hold vigils for the victims of Monday's mass shooting at a school, this corner of a city known for its music and live entertainment has fallen into a grief-stricken hush.
From BBC
The team became the face of a grief-stricken school after a gunman killed three students and injured five others in a campus shooting on Feb. 13.
From Seattle Times
In war-torn areas of Ukraine, residents fled on footpaths and grief-stricken parents mourned dead children as Russian troops continued to shell encircled cities.
From Seattle Times
Two weeks later, she was still looking for him, more desperate, angry and grief-stricken by the day.
From Washington Post
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have shown their support for a charity set up during the coronavirus pandemic to help the grief-stricken and homeless.
From BBC
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