grieve
Example Sentences
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You’re allowed to do whatever you want when you grieve.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
It’s how we grieve and think, feel shame and remorse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
When Big Bear’s celebrity bald eagle couple’s eggs were eaten by ravens in late January, they didn’t grieve alone.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
"Our thoughts remain with Yubin Tamang's family today as they grieve the loss of their only child, and with his loved ones who have to navigate a life without him."
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Or that I allowed myself to grieve for someone who was never really gone, the same way I grieved for my mother all the years I thought she was dead.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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