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How to use grief-stricken in a sentence

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My father was grief-stricken and couldn't cope, so I was passed around aunts and uncles for a few years.
Churches in the grief-stricken communities of Camblesforth and Strensall will open their doors tomorrow to offer spiritual support for villagers.
The victim's grief-stricken aunt said other teenagers should take heed of the accident and not treat trial bikes as toys.
The couple were left grief-stricken after the tragedy which claimed the life of their son and his best friend.
Throughout the day, grief-stricken fellow pupils laid flowers at the main entrance of the school with many breaking down in tears.
As the ceremony unfolded, grief-stricken relatives clung to each other for support inside a specially erected marquee.
Yesterday, her grief-stricken parents said their last goodbye to their daughter at her funeral in Cootehhill.
And his grief-stricken son-in-law, Robert Carroll said he was a man of conviction who was loved and respected by those closest to him.
Hundreds of people went to the cemetery as news of the onslaught spread, and grief-stricken relatives were still turning up 24 hours later.
The grief-stricken parents of a schoolboy found hanged in his bedroom insisted yesterday he had not been the victim of bullying.
But shortly after their honeymoon Dorothy died and Berlin, grief-stricken, went to Europe.
Homesick, grief-stricken about their dead comrades and horrified by massacres, they are also the victims of administrative incompetence.
This tragedy has left all ecologists and anti-nuclear protesters grief-stricken.
These children may also be depressed, sad and grief-stricken, but are also more likely to blame and be angry with one or both parents.
In these post-tsunami times, with nonstop images of tiny outstretched hands and grief-stricken eyes on the television, most of us feel a yearning to do something to help.
She was a woman of great courage and she will long be remembered by her grief-stricken family and also the many people whose lives she touched down the years.
As the thunder continued to rumble overhead, grief-stricken residents wiped tears from their eyes as they stood to read the many messages of condolence.
However, the tragedy surrounding this case could extend far beyond unfortunate Jahi and her grief-stricken family.
The diplomats will be on hand to offer their condolences and reassurances to the grief-stricken nurses.
These holiday season signs seem eerily out of place in this grief-stricken city.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But we looked in vain for the thin, bowed figure of his grief-stricken sister.
Her noble face was so grief-stricken that she looked years older in a single day.
It seemed as if he should have been crushed, grief-stricken, broken.
I started round to catch in my arms a half-fainting, grief-stricken form, shaken with sobs that it broke my heart to hear.
Four days later the grief-stricken mother herself went to the spring for water.
Momaya, Tibo's mother, grief-stricken at the loss of her boy, had consulted the tribal witch-doctor, but to no avail.
When the Indians had gone a second time, the grief-stricken Mr. Wood returned and reinterred the remains of his wife and child.
It was long after dark ere they reached the cabin, and a sad and grief-stricken party it was that sat silently within the little structure.
The doctor came every day, felt her pulse, looked at her tongue, and regardless of her grief-stricken face joked with her.
Naturally much sympathy is felt for the grief-stricken husband.
The secrets of their marvellous discoveries died with Paul and Lloyd, both laboratories being destroyed by grief-stricken relatives.
When the old woman had told him of the child's death she had also added that the white woman, though grief-stricken, had confided to her that the baby was not hers.
They were tragic, triumphant, grief-stricken, terrifyingly beautiful.
Claire was the cheerful undertaker, Mrs. Gilson the grief-stricken widow.
As he looked back at her, rough-coated and grief-stricken, he could see Terrence hovering solicitously near her.
The myth of Orpheus and Eurydice tells of a tragic love affair in which a grief-stricken Orpheus ventures into the underworld to be reunited with his late wife.
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