Examples of 'grievous' in a sentence
Meaning of "grievous"
Grievous describes something causing great sorrow, pain, or suffering. It is usually used to emphasize the seriousness or severity of a situation
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- Causing grief, pain, or sorrow.
- Serious, grave, dire, or dangerous.
How to use "grievous" in a sentence
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Did grievous bodily harm to his white landlord.
If heaven have any grievous plague in store.
Grievous did not come here to make deals.
Both suffering grievous wound upon effort.
Grievous is falling right into our trap.
She has such a grievous sickness on her.
Grievous bodily harm and maybe murder.
I lay unto the grievous charge of others.
Grievous errors are made by those who believe it is.
Unless there is proof of grievous incompetence by counsel.
And grievous is the penalty they incur.
With intent to cause grievous mental confusion.
The grievous flame whistles under feet.
How much more grievous are the.
The grievous nature of this crime is clear.
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A bodily harm may be either grievous or slight.
It is this grievous machine that we have to stop.
Runoff and waste causing grievous conditions.
Made more grievous by hand that removes it.
Publications which contain libels or grievous insults.
And one grievous day and night.
Malicious wounding or inflicting grievous bodily harm.
Causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
The villain himself delivered grievous injury.
This is a grievous day for our temple.
For them there shall be a grievous punishment.
This is a grievous error and a great evil.
So announce to him the tidings of a grievous chastisement.
We are creating grievous conditions for them as well.
Grievous bodily harm is a serious physical injury.
Nothing can be grievous that is but once.
Assuredly thou hast committed a thing grievous.
It is grievous avarice to desire more than we need.
Most surely you utter a grievous saying.
That is a very grievous misunderstanding of that book.
Laid everything waste with grievous plundering.
Horrible and grievous things are done in the land.
You have survived such a grievous injury.
It inflicted grievous and irreparable injury.
Through my fault through my most grievous fault.
Intentionally causing grievous bodily harm or prevent arrest.
And because their sin is very grievous.
Son has a grievous head wound.
Ten years after a particularly grievous offence.
Surely there is a grievous punishment for the ungodly.
Please allow me to correct her grievous mistake.
There is a grievous punishment for them.
The defendant was convicted of grievous bodily harm.
A grievous injustice has been perpetrated against my friends and me.
Department a murder and grievous bodily harm.