Sentence examples for were grieved from inspiring English sources

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were grieved

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To cause sorrow or distress to.

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And they were grieved because of the children of Israel...."...

And they were grieved because of the children of Israel......

They were grieved and gone and I could lose myself instead in her.

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.

I told him if he was not here on time I couldn&apos t wait for him, as I had to be back on my flagship". While the general was talking soldiers standing near by were grieved to hear of Mr. Pyle's death.

14 1 The people of Rome were grieved at what had occurred, more especially because they expected that the Carthaginians would sail against Rome itself.

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Few in Libya were grieving.

They were grieving.

They were grieving for him".

What helped them while they were grieving?

His family said they were "grieving privately".

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