grieve for

Example Sentences

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“Think how you’ll grieve for all you’ll leave behind,” she sings to a herd of otters, koalas, flamingos, giraffes, bunnies and kangaroos fleeing Oz for the safety of the Yellow Brick Underground Railroad.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

Speaking to Nerys, she said, "in your arrogance have stopped me being able to fully grieve for my daughter".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025

Now, she says, she is tired and wants to start to grieve for her son.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

After the patient’s death, the unit held a Show Up and Share session to grieve for her and for others who had recently passed in the unit.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025

Somewhere I have a family who have rooms filled with nothing but books and who still grieve for their baby who was stolen.

From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson