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Example Sentences
Main Entry:
griev·ous
[
gree
-v
uh
s
]
/
ˈgri
vəs
/
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Part of Speech:
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grievous
Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
The town's women enter a particularly
grievous
widowhood.
This is a
grievous
, self-inflicted wound.
There is clearly enough indication that it can cause
grievous
harm, not only to humans, but to the entire ecosystem.
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Adjective
The town's women enter a particularly
grievous
widowhood.
This is a
grievous
, self-inflicted wound.
There is clearly enough indication that it can cause
grievous
harm, not only to humans, but to the entire ecosystem.
The members knew that
grievous
wounds had been opened by the war, and it would take much time for them to heal.
We extend our profound sympathy to his family at their
grievous
loss.
Tuesday was a moment to look back and acknowledge our
grievous
losses.
He was appalled to find his country, largely through his own
grievous
miscalculations, at war with Britain.
The people know that a
grievous
injustice has been committed.
Orchestras have
grievous
problems involving repertory, audience and mission.
It would be a
grievous
error to miss this opportunity.
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