grieving
Example Sentences
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There were questions about the quietness of the village afterwards, and the guilt some children felt playing outside when so many families were grieving.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Fox had died two years before, on his 85th birthday, and Patchett was still grieving.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The bodies of those suspected of having died of Ebola are not allowed to be handled by grieving relatives, regulations which clash with local traditions.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Is a life spent constantly looking backward instead of hurtling forward even worth grieving?
From Salon • May 30, 2026
We weren’t people who were grieving, or who needed to be taken care of, or who were to be pitied.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
