grief-stricken
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Tyndale introduced the English people to a God who eats with sinners, heals the sick and comforts the grief-stricken: a loving God on a mission to rescue mankind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
On the women's side, all bets are on Jessie Buckley, the grief-stricken wife of William Shakespeare mourning their son in "Hamnet" who has swept this awards season.
From Barron's ● Mar. 1, 2026
After the killing, when Gandbhir’s lens shifts to interrogation footage mixed with scenes of a broken community’s grief-stricken public protesting, we get more proof of who in our society gets the benefit of the doubt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2025
She also stars as the grief-stricken woman at its heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025
Hidden behind all that nice-and-pretty, she is desperate and grief-stricken.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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