grief
Example Sentences
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In both residential areas, the tragedies were met with an outpouring of shock, grief and demands for answers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
And much of the burden fell on Meenakshi Parikh, the dean, who had to keep the medical college functioning even as it grappled with overwhelming grief.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
I had never seen a person so heavy with grief.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“Orange County” is my particular favorite track; it feels light and upbeat with some whistling throughout — yet lyrically explores grief while also giving this feeling of hope in the darkness.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
The war had brought too much grief to too many people.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing grief
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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