Sentence examples for devastating bereavement from inspiring English sources

Subtitled Him and Her, the two halves of Eleanor Rigby tell of a young New York couple dealing with a devastating bereavement.

In 2012, she published Artful, four essays – originally lectures that Smith gave at the University of Oxford – joined together by a fictional narrator, devastated by bereavement, who has found a slew of lecture notes left by his or her dead partner.

Certainly, a memoir so eloquent and raw as this can only make a reader aware of two things: 1) Bereavement is devastating, indescribable and impossible to bear; and 2) It will happen to us all.

Yesterday she likened her ordeal to a bereavement and said: "I can only describe it as devastating.

Just devastating.

Absolutely devastating!

Linda: Devastating.

Quietly devastating.

Devastating, even.

Devastating hurricane?

Devastating cuts!