- present participle of grieve.
grieving
Example Sentences
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While people were grieving and exhausted, critical financial obligations had to be reconstructed, verified and settled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
But looking back, Kirk’s transformation from grieving widow to unsuccessful CEO feels preordained.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
In neighbouring Nepal, authorities have given regular updates on the rising number of dead and display names of the missing, while national media show images of families openly grieving.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
"We are in mourning, yet at the same time it brings comfort and strength that so many are grieving together with us," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
There was once a son who did bad things, and every time he did one of them, his grieving father drove a nail in a door.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
