“Despite grievous injuries, they dragged themselves along the floor after the horde. What was driving them? What had possessed their minds and bodies?”

“He had just returned to the village when he heard the grievous news of his mother's death.”

“This grievous lack of basic knowledge, and a stubborn unwillingness to listen to experts or to hear contrary views, was in fact, broadly characteristic of the administration.”

“On the contrary, there was no other man in the city, we are bold to affirm, of so much as half his years, who enjoyed so many lightsome and griefless moments as himself.”

“Meronym's griefsome face jus' said, Nay, she's too far gone I can't do nothin', an' she kissed my sis's forehead g'bye, walked back sadsome into the rain.”

“This grievious toll demands an urgent response to protect children everywhere – the impact of armed conflict on children is everyone's responsibility.”

“Would it be a grievious sin for two cousin-germans to marry, without such dispensation?”

“The shy grieving mother who had faced the media in the days after James's death was no more, and I was now a confident and knowledgeable campaigner.”