grief

Example Sentences

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"Opera singers, we often carry the heavy grief and drama and trauma in our own work," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Mike Barnes, from Preston, Lancashire, started running when he turned aged 70 after needing an outlet for his grief.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Plaza later broke her silence about her struggle to deal with her grief, telling fellow comedian Amy Poehler that her devastation felt like a “giant ocean of awfulness.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

In his apology, Rousseau said that he was “deeply saddened that my inability to speak French has diverted attention from the profound grief of the families and the great resilience of Air Canada’s employees.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Terror and grief tore through him at the memory of what had happened.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook