Sentence examples similar to grievous slight from inspiring English sources

"Mother!" dramatizes the inevitable connection between casual slights and grievous wrongs, the slippery slope that inescapably binds dismissive or insulting or contemptuous actions on an intimate scale with acts of grievous violence.

How can we ascend to higher ground when such a grievous injustice against a Jewish family and the Jewish community is dismissed as a slight thing?

None involved grievous violence.

This a grievous blow.

Some of them grievous.

The news is grievous.

And the grievous sore?

This was a grievous error.

It will suffer grievous losses.

"Such misconduct does grievous harm to investors".

§ 825.218 Substantial and grievous economic injury.