Many of us will feel this is a grievous omission.
I don't recall the precise source of it, but I know it led me to want to call someone out for what I felt was a grievous offense of one sort or another.
He had tried desperately to carry on and when he finally accepted it was futile it felt like a grievous setback to Portugal's hopes of denying France the outcome that would have meant so much in this city.
Roberta Campbell balked at closing on an $18.75 million co-op apartment on the Upper East Side in 2009 after an inspection turned up what she felt were some grievous shortcomings: missing cooktop grates, shower enclosures and a microwave; unfinished floors; and a lack of heat, hot water, gas and air-conditioning.
(The musical is based on a story by Ms. Shayne and Michael Patrick King, known for his work on "Sex and the City".) Self-pitying and selfish too, she seems to feel the world has dealt her a grievous injustice in not acclaiming her talent.
Even thinking about working with the other team, let alone praising its ideas, can be a grievous political sin (which Republican loyalists feel Mr. McCain has committed any number of times on any number of issues, as Mr. Romney well knew and hoped to reinforce just before the primary in Florida).
"I think our allies look to us, particularly the French after the grievous blow they have suffered in Paris, and they want to feel that we are with them in solidarity and I think we should be".
The Vamp, who'd detested her stepson, was completely capable of doing him grievous bodily harm, as the chief would say, in his detective-movie way, and then making her daughter feel guilty for it.
Were Carnegie alive to read this grievous book, he would clutch his chest like Redd Foxx in "Sanford and Son," smile wanly for a few minutes (he didn't like to make others feel bad), then keel over into his cornflakes.
On one evening he was photographed reeling drunkenly out of a trendy restaurant; a couple of days later he was snapped in Soho, scoffing a late-night kebab, again with Mr Evans.Strangely, kebab-eating was felt to be a particularly grievous sin; it showed, mused one journalist, that this really was a Greek tragedy.
They felt themselves the victims of grievous wrongs, wholly incurable in their colonial capacity.
