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How to use the word grave in a Sentence? Page #11

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I'm so grateful to be able to go there and stand at her grave.

Rosalee Grable

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I say this to you with regret, many grave sins were committed against the native peoples of South America in the name of God.

The Pope

Found on CNN
9 years ago

One cannot describe with words how I feel today, we knew he was gone, but it will be easier now we know where we can visit his grave.

Zijada Hajdarevic

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We knew he was gone, but it will be easier now we know where we can visit his grave.

Zijada Hajdarevic

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I say this to you with regret, many grave sins were committed against the native peoples of America in the name of God.

Pope Francis

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Because of the nature of their work in exposing governance failures and grave rights violations several governments have created a bogey to demonize and stigmatize, in public eyes, NGOs and activists uncovering abuse, questioning the messenger's credentials is a common tactic that helps deviate the argument from the real issues and muddies the public discourse.

Mandeep Tiwana

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The outcome of this discussion has been the urgent call for the unconditional and immediate release of General Karenzi and an awakening of the Peace and Security Council and indeed the continent to the grave danger that faces Africa with the abuse of international law...

Rwandan Foreign Minister Louise Mushikiwabo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You know it's always funny - the more legend awards you get, the closer you get to the grave, I guess, i am going full strength right now so it's great to get these while you're alive, I'd hate to get them after you're dead.

Alice Cooper

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I will keep telling that genocide was not committed there. It was a grave atrocity.

Bosnian Serb President Milorad Dodik

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

(That was) a grave diplomatic mistake. Exxon Mobil is behind all this, i hope... the Guyanese president can reflect and take the necessary steps for a process of dialogue and abandon grandiloquent discourse and stop listening to the bad, pernicious and wrong advice from Exxon Mobil and the officials it has bought.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I have grave concerns about the way this is being done, especially the way the Obama administration has tried to implement it through tying it to federal funding.

Has Christie

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It is absolutely appalling that, while Israeli forces were inflicting massive death and destruction upon the people of Gaza, Hamas took the opportunity to ruthlessly settle scores, carrying out a series of unlawful killings and other grave abuses.

Philip Luther

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Spain still has a big public deficit and high debts and needs to stick to austerity and reduce public administration, some have talked about expropriations and measures that go against what the Spanish economy needs. It would have a grave impact.

Juan Miguel Villar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

(Authorities) found 139 suspected graves. They are not sure how many bodies are inside each grave.

Khalid Abu Bakar

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The situation is very grave, they have no food, no water and are drinking their own urine. This is a game of maritime ping-pong with human life. We expect governments in the region to find a solution rapidly ... or we will be finding boatloads of desiccated corpses floating around in the Andaman Sea in coming days.

Joe Lowry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Abortion is a grave choice. It is a permanent decision.

Mailee Smith

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

To our understanding, this is the first mass grave that's been uncovered by Thai authorities. This demonstrates Thailand's level of complacency in conducting proper investigations.

Amy Smith

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, body thoroughly used up,totally worn out and screaming "Woo Hoo" what a ride!

Anonymous

added by JP03
9 years ago

What they have tried to do was to make a film which is a Hollywood blockbuster. They have forgotten it is a documentary, there is a villain, me ... and there's the heroine who dies at the end ... My overall feeling is of grave disappointment.

Amy Winehouse

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We all rushed out to the open and the next moment a huge wall of snow just piled on me, i managed to dig out of what could easily have been my grave. I wiggled and used my claws to dig as much as I could. I was suffocating, I could not breathe. But I knew I had to survive.

Kuduni Sherpa

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We want to encourage lower fertility rates but it can't be done coercively or by suppressing the growth of marginalized groups, if this bill is signed and applied selectively in areas where religious or ethnic minorities are already subjected to persistent and pervasive discrimination, we face a heightened risk of grave human rights violations.

Widney Brown

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A mass grave is being created in the Mediterranean Sea and European policies are responsible.

De Filippi

Found on CNN
9 years ago

This deal would pose a grave danger to the region and to the world and would threaten the very survival of the state of Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We contacted authorities yesterday when she died and they said there was no problem to bury her beside her husband, but this morning, they came, destroyed the grave and said it was not conforming to the rules.

Hassan Bennajeh

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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