grieve
Example Sentences
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"They are having to grieve the unimaginable loss of their beloved daughter, friend and mother in the most tragic of circumstances."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Johnson said it was incredible how people felt like they did not deserve to grieve because of the view that "it's only a pet".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Earlier this week, he told reporters in Victoria, British Columbia, that town residents continue to grieve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
You’re allowed to do whatever you want when you grieve.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
And if so, would it grieve as the child who has lost a parent, or as the parent who could not save a petulant child from its own poor choices?
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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Bush's Address on 9/11
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