Example sentences for: grief

How can you use “grief” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As a result of the painstaking centimeter-by-centimeter recovery of the fragmentary but still powerful traces of the “real Leonardo,” we can now see, for example, that Philip (third to the right) has an expression of acute grief rather than the simpering pathos left by “restorers” who presumed to improve on the original.

  • Nowhere is this contempt more evident than in the images that purport to represent friendship, fellowship, joy, triumph, and even grief, all of them exclusively formal modes.

  • Christie's character (a former horror-movie star) and her husband (Nick Nolte), their marriage damaged by grief over their runaway daughter, pursue extramarital affairs and unwittingly swap partners with a younger yuppie couple.

  • It is inherently unfair to pass judgment on another's grief.

  • Such imagery has long been a tool of popular grief in American culture.


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