distraught with grief

But my mother-my mother has been very distraught with grief for the past year.

Marguerite, helpless and almost distraught with grief, had yet the strength of mind not to call for assistance.

Later, upon learning of his Master's supposed "death", he becomes distraught with grief and seeks to avenge him.

He had the sympathy of the crowd who believed this was divine intervention for a man distraught with grief over the death of his love.

Chocorua, distraught with grief, pledged revenge on the family.

Moreover, he seemed to me to be distraught with grief, and, lastly, he had no shield left, nothing but an assegai.

"Excuse me," said Deanna, carefully phrasing her question, "when we saw you in sickbay, you were distraught with grief.

But he was distraught with grief for his fa- ther and wrath for the rape of the Silmarils.

She was distraught with grief, hardly knew what she was doing, and she told the autograph hunter she was going to kill herself.

Both haggard and elfin, she moves in and out of sanity, now distraught with grief, now giddy with superior insight.

An ill deed, as I think, but in truth he is so distraught with grief and racked with sickness that he scarce knows what he does."

Henry, distraught with grief, was left to raise the five surviving children, writing to a friend, "I am Father, Mother, Nurse, Tutor and Companion."

'Mistress Embleton, as you might imagine, is distraught with grief and she hopes you will abide by her wishes in this respect.'

'Do not be angry with me,' she pleaded; 'I have not left my convent walls for many years and I am distraught with grief.

Undeterred by their more than formidable aspect, and wholly distraught with grief and anger, Phariom drew from his girdle a short knife, the only weapon he possessed.

Distraught with grief, Tomoe left home and came to Kyoto, where she was recruited by Shogunate spies to win her way into Kenshin's confidence.

The king, distraught with grief, told the people they could have all his gold and silver and half of his kingdom if his daughter were spared; the people refused.

Doña Gabriela is distraught with grief and accepts Luis' suggestion of yet another move-this time to New York City as a solution to their problems.

Distraught with grief at her cruel and vicious betrayal by Eriphile, Iphigénie leaves dejectedly on being discovered by Achille.

Weeks and months went by while the unfortunate Saint-Lucque nearly broke his heart with anxiety over his beloved wife and daughters and Madame de Saint-Lucque was equally distraught with grief at being parted from her husband and only son.

His anger was most against Morgoth, yet most that he said was drawn from the very lies of Morgoth himself; but he was distraught with grief for the slaying of his father, and anguish for the rape of the Silmarils.

And Brandir distraught with grief reproached him; wherefore Turin slew him, and taking Gurtholfin red with blood bade it slay its master; and the sword answered that his blood was as sweet as any other, and it pierced him to the heart as he fell upon it.