grieving

Example Sentences

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Otherwise, he said, family members in the middle of grieving have to go on a “scavenger hunt” to find some of the most critical information they need.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

They have lost a brother or sister along with the people their grieving parents used to be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

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

“Eric’s family is still grieving this loss and they are shocked and saddened by this finding,” according to the statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“I’m sorry to surprise you so bad! Mama says you are grieving, too!”

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles