grieve
verb (used without object)
to feel grief or great sorrow.
grievedly
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a word derived from
grieve.
Example Sentences
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Her soft mouth bent grievedly; Flavia's attention was effectually distracted from contemplation of her brother's bodily peril.
From From the Car Behind by James Montgomery Flagg
Slowly and grievedly he withdrew, passed to the sunny side of the house, reclined in the warm grass beside his wistful Duke, and presently sang again.
From Penrod by Booth Tarkington
She received his somewhat brusque reply with a hurt look, her mouth drooped grievedly, and her eyes took on a wide, child-like look of distress that gave an impression of innocence.
From The Witness by Grace Livingston Hill Lutz
His eyes swung from the brown rampart and rested grievedly upon the impassive face of Luck, who was just then reaching forward to spear another slice of bacon from the frying pan.
From The Heritage of the Sioux by B. M. Bower
