- present participle of grieve.
grieving
Example Sentences
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"You speak to people who are grieving, you're like, 'How are you doing?' They're like, 'Oh, yeah, yeah, you know, it's hard, but I'm fine.' It feels very unhealthily British."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“Something has happened and I believe in his own way he is going to be grieving and I feel so sad for him,” said North Carolina’s Wendi Cornett.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Several psychologists were available to consult with grieving children under the care of their parents, an AFP journalist saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Mr. Weiler made an impressive off-Broadway debut with “Well, I’ll Let You Go,” a moving drama about grieving first staged in Brooklyn last year and recently brought back for a return engagement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The motet had been commissioned by the Duke of Ferrara, Josquin’s employer, who was grieving the recent loss of a man close to him.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
