And I saw the lone mother lie grief-stricken there.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Song of the Exile—A Canadian Epic] Reference

And to the grief-stricken husband he sent a message.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Myths] Reference

He didn't sulk, pine, or plague us with grief-stricken sighs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Grimes's "The Leash": Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature] Reference

She stops close to him, and gives him a grief-stricken glance.    From Wordnik.com.  [April's Lady A Novel] Reference

L'Estang to return to Paris, and I to enter the grief-stricken town.    From Wordnik.com.  [For The Admiral] Reference

No grief-stricken onlooker is safe from Hamilton's introductory bile.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dysfunctional First Family] Reference

Then suddenly in that hour of anguish the grief-stricken man found his.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker] Reference

They were grief-stricken and begged me to stay until his soul departed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Russell H. Conwell] Reference

By nightfall the grief-stricken woman had come to an amazing resolution.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore] Reference

"Let her alone," Elisha said, looking at the grief-stricken figure at his feet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Children of the Old Testament] Reference

How is it that we are depending on the grief-stricken to wake up the rest of us?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sheehan Adds Focus to Iraq War Debate] Reference

'She's not dead yet,' he said, more to himself than to the grief-stricken mother.    From Wordnik.com.  [Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference

Her noble face was so grief-stricken that she looked years older in a single day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hetty's Strange History] Reference

Silent, grief-stricken, they turned away their faces -- even their dogs were still.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eternal Maiden] Reference

Mrs. Cassidy was grief-stricken over the report of the death of her husband by drowning.    From Wordnik.com.  [The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado] Reference

Following, and looking grief-stricken to the last degree, comes the youth of last scene.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Heart-Song of To-day] Reference

"This!" cried she, throwing up her head, and showing him her shamed and grief-stricken face.    From Wordnik.com.  [April's Lady A Novel] Reference

It was grief-stricken, and sorrow sat in the fierce eyes, and in the shadows of the dark face.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference

He was met on the threshold by an anxious, grief-stricken face, and the words half sobbed out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Idle Hour Stories] Reference

Arthur, the eldest child, a boy of fourteen, endeavored to comfort his grief-stricken parents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Choice Readings for the Home Circle] Reference

It's the Glass-half-full version of Lorrie Moore's grief-stricken novel "A Gate at the Stairs.".    From Wordnik.com.  ["The Widower's Tale," by Julia Glass] Reference

Limb after severed limb he did not find Benga, his pounding heart both relieved and grief-stricken.    From Wordnik.com.  [Girma Dali - Chapter 2] Reference

Ever since morning the grief-stricken people had been waiting, listening for the news from the sick room.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of California] Reference

By turns grief-stricken, raging and bleakly funny, the letter is her attempt to make him stop the bombing.    From Wordnik.com.  [DEAR OSAMA BIN LADEN...] Reference

If Stephen Sondheim is the theater's poet laureate of regret, "Follies" is his grief-stricken masterpiece.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sorry And Grateful, After All, For 'Follies'] Reference

The man will supposedly testify that Simpson was grief-stricken over Nicole's death, and denied any involvement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stream Of Denials] Reference

There have been reports of grief-stricken locals adopting children off the street in order to recreate a family.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Battle Over Tsunami Orphans] Reference

He had "" revealed himself as a heartless creep, '' the paper said, by attacking "" Diana's grief-stricken mum. ''.    From Wordnik.com.  ['She Didn't Give A Damn'] Reference

(Later, after visiting the World Trade Center site, she became grief-stricken and asked that her name not be used.).    From Wordnik.com.  ['We'll Pull Through'] Reference

But the gentle voice was silent, and the woman's tears mingling with those of the grief-stricken child told the story.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heart of Gold] Reference

Muller held up his hand and there was something in his grief-stricken eyes that held the gentlemen of the press in silence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930] Reference

Then he lay back, not quite so grief-stricken, and stared thoughtfully into space until Mrs. Fletcher called him for dinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference

Either the old man and woman knew nothing of Sonya's actions, or else they were too grief-stricken to confide their knowledge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army] Reference

Achilles, moved with compassion, granted the request of the grief-stricken father, and sent him home with the body of his son.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference

A little girl-angel, up in heaven, sat grief-stricken beside the gate, and begged the celestial warder to set the gates ajar.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day] Reference

I presume he never once paused to think of the grief-stricken widow and her fatherless daughter, whom he was about to render homeless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories and Sketches] Reference