2209 examples of grieved in sentences

He then asked about my mother, and when he learned that she was dead he was greatly surprised and grieved; he thought a great deal of her, for she had treated him almost as one of her own children.

I noticed that my wife felt grieved over the manner in which these people had treated me.

How very grieved I am.

Or do we begin by making them feel that however grieved we are with them, we love them still; that however wrong they have been, there is right feeling left in them still; and by giving them credit for whatever good there is in themby appealing to that; calling on them to act up to that; to be true to themselves, and to their better nature; saying, You can do right in one thingthen do right in anotherand do right in all?

Now Sir Robert Lee was a gentle and noble knight, and he felt grieved to the heart to see the King so break his promise; nevertheless, he said nothing, for he saw how bitterly the King was set against Robin Hood; but he did not send the yeomen of the guard at once, but went first to the Queen, and told her all that had passed, and bade her send word to Robin of his danger.

This desertion grieved the heart of the zealous minister but it did not discourage him, or subdue his determined spirit.

He was red and swollen with pomposity and resentment, though he assumed a "more-in-sorrow-than-in-anger" air, and threw a deeply grieved tone into his harsh, raucous voice.

"I am deeply grieved and shocked, Ida," he began, "to hear from your cousin so deplorable an account of your conduct.

But the scene was impressive, and spoke eloquently of a grieved heart; he sparred in silence all the time, and the servant thought that he hit harder than was his habit: at last he suddenly flung away the gloves and retired to his own room.

Ilam has grandeur, tempered with softness; the walker congratulates his own arrival at the place, and is grieved to think that he must ever leave it.

Beattie, as an Aberdeen professor, was grieved at this saying when he read the book.

Mr Hardman grieved to that excess, that he gradually sunk into the grave.

Then she thought that she was mistaken; her doubts seemed to her as injuries to his love, and she grieved for having for a moment admitted them.

The element of the unusual in the young Paolo's endowments had transformed this Benjamin of the convent into a hero, and surrounded the calm flow of his studious life with a halo of romance for these Servite friars; yet the good Fra Giulio in those early days, having little learning wherewith to estimate his progress and watching over him like a father, had been grieved at his strange placidity.

There had been a time in my own life when I had grieved bitterly enough at the loss of a friend; but as I walked home that afternoon the emotional side of my imagination was dormant.

Indeed her trouble increased to such a degree that her aunt was grieved, imagining that her mother would think she had been unkindly treated.

Conversing on this subject with one of her children at a late period in life, when her judgment was matured, and her views of divine truth rendered more clear by her approximation to a better world, she said, "I lost my peace because I grieved the Lord by a trifling disposition, but the Lord did not leave me;" then, employing the language of the lamented David Stoner, she added, "I have been converted a hundred times."

Now miserable from a consciousness of having grieved the Spirit of God, and again hopeful, confident, and happy.

What an enemy is a light and trifling spirit!I was grieved because I had disobliged my mother.

Yesterday, irritated by some frivolous cause, I was thrown off my guard, and grieved the spirit of God.

Conversing with a friend as I returned from the house of God, I uttered an unnecessary word, and immediately felt that I had grieved the Spirit of God.

He was much grieved at what he had seen, but could not make up his mind to tell his brother.

The grieved are many, I am told; The reason deeper lies, Death is but one and comes but once, And only nails the eyes.

But this sort grieved myself, and so I thought how it would be When just this time, some perfect year, Themselves should come to me.

This books can do; nor this alone; they give New views of life, and teach us how to live; The grieved they soothe, the stubborn they chastise; Fools they admonish, and confirm the wise.

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