Sentence examples for diminish grief from inspiring English sources

"The bereaved family and friends of euthanized patients were more educated and had more distant relationships to their deceased," factors known to diminish grief after any death, points out Patricia Koop of the University of Alberta, Canada.

For all other forms of intervention, however, and for all attempts to diminish grief per se, no consistent pattern of treatment benefit has been established across well-designed experimental studies.

The grief of the parents of children killed in Newtown – like the families of those killed in Tucson – doesn't diminish with anniversaries.

The pain does diminish over time, but grief's schedule is its own.

She added that she and her brothers went through some counseling over the years, that she was even diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, but that therapy did little to diminish the waves of grief and rage they felt.

Another admonished: "For your safety, do not open this door for anyone who has not accompanied you". Hern may have grown accustomed long ago to working under such conditions, but that did not diminish his shock or grief over Tiller's death.

The fact that her love was a chimpanzee does nothing to diminish the solemnity or the grief she feels as she approaches the catafalque where the ape is laid out and sings her first big number, "No More Wars": No more wars to fight White flags fly tonight You are out of danger now Battlefield is still.

Does the rawness of grief temper and diminish?

And the survivors' grief wasn't diminished because their children had been killed by fellow Syrians rather than by Israelis.

But like any state of being -- the anger you can't sustain after a days old fight, the excitement that lessens after weeks on a new job; the grief that ultimately diminishes at some point after a loss -- it had literally become another version of itself.

Toward the end of the book he suggests that we must sit with our grief for the ever-diminishing planet; to understand how to proceed, we must acknowledge what we have lost and what we will continue to lose.