grieve
Example Sentences
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"Rugby league has lost one of its own and we grieve as one."
From BBC • May 27, 2026
"You must remember that my son has lost a deeply loved one, he's lost his companion in life. And we can't even grieve… Everyone is against us," she said.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Soto alleges that under Patsy and Elsy, she was denied adequate time off to grieve after the sudden death of her brother, and was told to “report to work immediately.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Earlier this week, he told reporters in Victoria, British Columbia, that town residents continue to grieve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
She summons one stone and clings to it, a drowning woman, then summons another and another until she cries, “Mami, I grieve in my dreams.”
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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