Sentence for grievous | Use grievous in a sentence

Grievous in a sample sentence. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use grievous in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for grievous.

• The creature gave a grievous howl. (8)
• But, instead, her lips left a patch of grievous uneasiness. (8)
• The universal language is hee-haw, done in a grievous yawn. (10)
• The universal language is hee-haw, done in a grievous yawn. (22)
• It was as incomprehensible as it was mortifying and grievous. (4)
• To err in mind, if err in mind we can, Is grievous error you do well to stay. (10)
• While these things happened, the woman had grievous thoughts in her lonely captivity. (12)
• If in a world still barbarous we must have soldiers, here was one whom it would be grievous to lose. (10)
• For, what is grievous, dompting, grim, about our lives is that we are shut up within ourselves, with an itch to get outside ourselves. (8)
• The letter and the message appeared to be grievous contradictions: one was evidently a note of despair, while the other sang like a trumpet. (10)
• The which is naturally resented, and away flies my book back at the heads of the librarians, hitting me behind them a far more grievous blow. (10)
• How often had Emma bewailed to her that the most, grievous burden of her malady was her fatal tendency to brood sickly upon human complications! (10)
• And certainly the hearing of naughty stories of us by the light of a grievous and vexatious instance of our misconduct must produce an impression. (10)
• The solemn procession, headed by Baddeley, of tea-board, urn, and cake-bearers, made its appearance, and delivered her from a grievous imprisonment of body and mind. (4)

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