grieving

Example Sentences

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Fox had died two years before, on his 85th birthday, and Patchett was still grieving.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The bodies of those suspected of having died of Ebola are not allowed to be handled by grieving relatives, regulations which clash with local traditions.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Is a life spent constantly looking backward instead of hurtling forward even worth grieving?

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The Oscar winner stars alongside Andrew Rannells in a wonderfully performed film about a grieving woman and her absent son’s assistant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Three days after Fannie’s death, grieving people lined the streets before dawn, waiting for her casket to pass by.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell