grieves
- present tense form of grieve (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“We are a first-world country, and speaking as a physician that knows this can be prevented, it grieves me,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
What does it look like when a bird grieves?
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025
Alma — who receives minimal attention from her author — marries a bighearted chicken farmer named Izzy, and later grieves the early loss of her husband, and the absence of children.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025
He said the whole town "still grieves greatly".
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
“I will not abandon Meereen to the fate of Asta- por. It grieves me to say so, but Westeros must wait.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
