grief-stricken

The secrets of their marvellous discoveries died with Paul and Lloyd, both laboratories being destroyed by grief-stricken relatives.

Moon Face:The Shadow and the Flash 2010

And he was asking it of the grief-stricken mother who was about to lose her only daughter.

Steve Young: Demanding Compassion (This Morning's Philadelphia Inquirer) Steve Young 2010

Yet Kwaque bore no grudge against Michael, and was himself so interested in his lord's welfare and comfort -- this lord who had saved his life that terrible day on King William Island from the two grief-stricken pig-owners -- that he cherished Michael for his lord's sake.

CHAPTER V 2010

That was all, and an entire ship's company stared down in silence and fear at a sea-monster grief-stricken over its dying progeny.

CHAPTER XV 2010

The weak tears of age rolled down his cheeks, and all the feebleness of his eighty-seven years showed in his grief-stricken countenance.

Page 6 2010

Now all reason up seems meaningless to him: a feeling not odd to a grief-stricken, nonetheless here related to a dignified dried which Macbeth has combined as his middle landscape.

Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

But the person who's really staring a hole through Bennett is Rosie's grief-stricken father.

Mega Buzz: A CSI: Miami Romance, Grey's Babies and Criminal Minds' Cliff-Hanger 2011

The author imagines Titania, the fairy queen of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," as the grief-stricken fairy mother of an adopted human child who has died.

Cheeshahteaumauk, Class of '65 (1665) Sam Sacks 2011

Now all reason up seems meaningless to him: a feeling not odd to a grief-stricken, nonetheless here related to a dignified dried which Macbeth has combined as his middle landscape.

Philadelphia Reflections: Shakspere Society of Philadelphia admin 2009

As he looked back at her, rough-coated and grief-stricken, he could see Terrence hovering solicitously near her.

Chapter 1 2010