English example sentences with "grievous"

Mr T (19 years old) avoided conviction for murder, but was found guilty of grievous bodily harm for having intentionally caused wounds.
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You know Grievous Bodily Harm? Just how bad do the injuries have to be before it counts as Grievous?
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This is a grievous mistake.
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His hands were clenched and his arms thrown abroad, while his lower limbs were interlocked, as though his death struggle had been a grievous one.
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And there came a famine in the country: and Abram went down into Egypt, to sojourn there: for the famine was very grievous in the land.
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But the Lord scourged Pharaoh and his house with most grievous stripes for Sarai, Abram's wife.
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And the Lord said: The cry of Sodom and Gomorrha is multiplied, and their sin is become exceedingly grievous.
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And God said to him: Let it not seem grievous to thee for the boy, and for thy bondwoman: in all that Sara hath said to thee, hearken to her voice: for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
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And the Lord did so. And there came a very grievous swarm of flies into the houses of Pharaoh and of his servants, and into all the land of Egypt: and the land was corrupted by this kind of flies.
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But if thou refuse, and withhold them still: Behold my hand shall be upon thy fields; and a very grievous murrain upon thy horses, and asses, and camels, and oxen, and sheep.
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This was Pillay’s final annual report to the U.N. Council before stepping down as High Commissioner for Human Rights in August. She reflected with pride upon the accomplishments of her office during her six-year tenure. But expressed sorrow for the many challenges and implacable brutality that cause so much grievous suffering around the world.
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