Want to use Grief correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning.
Grief in a sentence
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Grief meaning
- Suffering, hardship.
- Emotional pain, generally arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness.
- A cause or instance of sorrow or pain; that which afflicts or distresses; a trial.
Synonyms of Grief
Example sentences (20)
From there, though, it spun into this epic story of family, loss, grief, and—just possibly—the end of the world.
He said, “It has been one year of grief, pain and sorrow as some people see me as a ghost and wondering if I am alive.
After all, given how many mass shootings we have all endured, shouldn’t our minds be veritable atlases of bloody grief?
His face changes constantly: grief occasionally giving way to a twinkle in the eyes or a big, liberating laugh.
Another woman shared, "I relied on a perinatal grief coach, and it made me feel even worse than I already did.
Grief is really hard and I was surprised as anyone to know that something that used to be a comfort…wasn’t comforting me.
He also said the fact Taylor was a "mate" also came into his decision as he didn't want him to receive any further grief.
He is hard on himself, and it cannot be easy coping with single parenthood amid such grief, but Zach seems to be thriving.
His portraits reflect a wide range of emotions, from exuberance to profound grief and everything in between.
Craig told a story that was shared with her while she was taking a grief class while attending seminary.
Gigs and events become not just performances, but a way to channel her grief into a powerful expression.
Demeter went insane with grief and fear, desperate to save her daughter, and neglected her duties as the goddess of the harvest.
I am going to Delhi to be by the side of his family in this hour of grief," Mr Yadav said, hurrying past the posse of reporters.
Along the way, she offers a mediation on grief, which Apple TV+'s drama does a good job of capturing.
Grief counselors and therapists provide confidential support for workers impacted by trauma or loss.
A bomb strikes a boat on which Maya is escaping, leaving Joshua alone with his grief and his guilt.
Cutrone remains on the board and has started counselling to help him deal with both his grief and his suffocating survivor’s guilt.
Grief and demands for vengeance against Hamas are running high in Israel since Saturday’s assault.
Her grief-stricken father told the publication his daughter had an 'amazing future ahead of her'.
His mother Lisa Evans has spoken of her grief, saying her “precious son” was taken much too soon.
Common combinations with grief
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of grief 31×
- grief and 30×
- the grief 20×
- and grief 18×
- grief over 12×
- grief of 11×
- her grief 10×
- with grief 8×
- their grief 7×
- his grief 7×
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