Examples of grieve in a Sentence
Cody Delistraty, TIME, 1 July 2024
Research shows that both partners grieve following a miscarriage, but may express this grief in different ways.
—Krissi Danielsson, Parents, 1 July 2024
In May 2023, Nicks expressed her gratitude to Swift for writing the song, at it’s helped her in grieving the late Christine McVie, Nicks’ dear friend and bandmate who passed away in November 2022.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 30 June 2024
And frankly, like so many of you, my wife and I are shocked, devastated and grieving.
—Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 27 June 2024
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“Grieve.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grieve. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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Middle English greven "to distress, grieve," from early French grever (same meaning), from Latin gravare "to burden," from gravis "heavy, serious" — related to aggravate, grave entry 3, gravity
Medical Definition
grieve
verbEric Schlosser, The Atlantic MonthlyVirginia Hughes, Scientific American
Legal Definition
grieve
verbM. A. KellyJackson v. Liquid Carbonic Corp., 863 F.2d 111 (1988)
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