grief

Example Sentences

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"Opera singers, we often carry the heavy grief and drama and trauma in our own work," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Mike Barnes, from Preston, Lancashire, started running when he turned aged 70 after needing an outlet for his grief.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Plaza later broke her silence about her struggle to deal with her grief, telling fellow comedian Amy Poehler that her devastation felt like a “giant ocean of awfulness.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

“In my grief, I was like, ‘what can I do to honor Fares’ legacy?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

I don’t know if she realized, but letting myself feel my grief might be scarier than anything I’ve experienced in the Eloko.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer