All 11 Uses of
grave
in
Harry Potter (#4) and the Goblet of Fire
- "It'd be doin' 'em an unkindness, Hermione," he said gravely, threading a massive bone needle with thick yellow yarn.†
Chpt 16
- The bundle of robes that Harry had thought was a baby was close by, at the foot of the grave.†
Chpt 32
- Then he came back within Harry's range of vision, and Harry saw him pushing a stone cauldron to the foot of the grave.†
Chpt 32
- The surface of the grave at Harry's feet cracked.†
Chpt 32
- Tom Riddle…… " Still he paced, his red eyes darting from grave to grave.†
Chpt 33
- Tom Riddle…… " Still he paced, his red eyes darting from grave to grave.†
Chpt 33
- The Death Eaters behind him did the same; each of them approaching Voldemort on his knees and kissing his robes, before backing away and standing up, forming a silent circle, which enclosed Tom Riddle s grave, Harry, Voldemort, and the sobbing and twitching heap that was Wormtail.†
Chpt 33
- There was a split second, perhaps, when Harry might have considered running for it, but his injured leg shook under him as he stood on the overgrown grave, as the Death Eaters closed ranks, forming a tighter circle around him and Voldemort, so that the gaps where the missing Death Eaters should have stood were filled.†
Chpt 34
- He took stuff from his father's grave, and from Wormtail, and me," said Harry.†
Chpt 35
- That grave is empty.†
Chpt 35
- Dumbledore turned gravely to Harry and raised his goblet once more.†
Chpt 37 *
Definition:
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(grave as in: Her manner was grave.) serious and/or solemnThe exact meaning of this sense of grave can depend upon its context. For example:
- "This is a grave problem," or "a situation of the utmost gravity." -- important, dangerous, or causing worry
- "She was in a grave mood upon returning from the funeral." -- sad or solemn
- "She looked me in the eye and gravely promised." -- in a sincere and serious manner