Sentence examples for a grievous from inspiring English sources

This a grievous blow.

This is a grievous, self-inflicted wound.

I believe it is a grievous mistake".

This was a grievous error.

That would be a grievous mistake.

Fate was duly tempted and delivered a grievous blow.

But to Rushdie it has been a grievous personal matter.

But underdoing it would have been a grievous fault.

So AutoSlash's sin is not a grievous one.

But not a grievous word out of Ashcroft.

Even going to the movies was a grievous sin.