It grieves me to see my brother struggling like this. Her decision to live overseas grieved her mother. People need time to grieve after the death of a family member. The children are still grieving the death of their mother.
Recent Examples on the WebIn Dagestan, family members of the deceased meet at regular intervals to grieve, and more than a dozen were now present for a memorial service. Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2022 While grief is ubiquitous, no two people grieve the same way. Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2022 In hot-car deaths, why are some parents left to grieve when others are charged? Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2022 There are so many huge changes that have happened, things to be grateful for, and things to grieve. Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Aug. 2022 Covid restrictions often meant people couldn't gather with friends and families for funerals or to grieve. Erika Edwards, NBC News, 27 Aug. 2022 The propaganda film would be heavy on spectacle, officials said, with graphic scenes of explosions, accompanied by corpses posed as victims and mourners pretending to grieve for the dead. Liz Sly, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022 Across town at noon, mourners filled the cavernous Mannahouse Church to grieve the death of one of the city’s latest shooting casualties – a man killed by his girlfriend, who in turn was killed in apparent retaliation, police said.oregonlive, 13 Aug. 2022 There is not just one way to grieve, and there is no time schedule. Nancy Berns, The Conversation, 27 July 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English greven, from Anglo-French grever, from Latin gravare to burden, from gravis heavy, grave; akin to Greek barys heavy, Sanskrit guru
ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤deeply深切地哀悼◇She had grieved deeply for her father.她深切哀悼父親。➤privately, silently內心悲痛;暗自悲傷▸➤still仍然感到傷心PREPOSITION➤for為⋯傷心◇They are still grieving for their child.他們仍在為孩子傷心。➤over因⋯感到難過◇He is still grieving over the loss of his daughter.他仍在為失去女兒而悲傷。