grieve
Example Sentences
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"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
"I think you can grieve several times for the same person because you're understanding changes," she said.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
You’re allowed to do whatever you want when you grieve.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
When people grieve the end of a marriage, they often express it through the language of money.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“I never saw a boy grieve like that. It’s not right, not right at all.”
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing grieve
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Bush's Address on 9/11
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