grievously
Example Sentences
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Each loved nature and beauty and harmony, suffered grievously under American settlement and finally succeeded by being true to its heritage.
An ambush that killed one of his colleagues and grievously injured his partner has also left him emotionally hamstrung.
From Salon
The use of this ancient wartime power, which was only used three times before, and grievously abused in the case of the Japanese and Italian American internment, is an attack on common sense.
From Salon
“Midnight was closing in, the one-legged woman was grievously burned, and the Mumbai police were coming for Abdul and his father,” Boo’s book begins.
From Los Angeles Times
These actions shocked the conscience and grievously damaged the country.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
