Sentence examples for it grieves us to see from inspiring English sources

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"All life is precious and it grieves us to see it lost in the many ways it has been this week.

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He discussed Argentina's potential role in international peacekeeping efforts, including Afghanistan, and said that "it grieves the UK to see Argentina and its indomitable people suffering the deep and prolonged... crisis that it has been going through".

His reply was a simultaneous denunciation of the divine right of kings, of nobility's supposedly superior blood and of racism: "It grieves me to see my fellow humans giving a man tributes appropriate for the divinity, I know that my blood is the same color as that of the Negroes".

When I was a little older, and went to America and saw other libraries and came face to face with the richness of world culture, it grieved me to see how little was known about Turkish culture, Turkish letters.

It grieved her parents to see their first born Evanesce from her home to go to Eastbourne Without permission... His wife at his side, Arabella's father stood at the wrought-iron gates of his estate, first pleading with his daughter to reconsider her decision, then in desperation ordering her not to go.

It greatly grieves my father to see pictures like this of his grandparents' graves, but he is on a fixed income and does not have the money to correct the problem.

Today, as we mourn and grieve, I want to see Americans use this tragedy to take stock of ourselves as a country.

This week, three senior associates of U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan expressed qualms about his boss, Butler, who has sometimes clashed with Annan, and made it clear in interviews that Annan would not grieve to see Butler go.

Irritating and unnecessary though they often were, one must grieve to see that they have apparently perished from the earth.

But Lincoln, the reputed soft touch for a weeping wife and grieving mother, refused to see them.

Every once in a while, he confessed his sins to his friends, who were grieved to see him suffering and beating up on himself and who hastened to reassure him that he was not a sick monster.

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