bereave Sentence Examples

  1. The untimely death of her beloved husband left her utterly bereaved.
  2. The community was deeply bereaved by the devastating wildfire that claimed several lives.
  3. The loss of his job and financial worries had bereaved him of all hope.
  4. The bereaved family was inconsolable after the tragic accident.
  5. The sudden departure of her best friend left her feeling profoundly bereaved.
  6. The loss of a cherished pet can be a deeply bereaving experience.
  7. The destruction of her home in the hurricane bereaved her of all her possessions.
  8. The war had bereaved the nation of countless young men.
  9. The loss of their beloved child bereaved them beyond words.
  10. The bereaved widow was unable to resume her normal life for many months.

bereave Meaning

Wordnet

bereave (v)

deprive through death

Webster

bereave (v. t.)

To make destitute; to deprive; to strip; -- with of before the person or thing taken away.

To take away from.

To take away.

Synonyms & Antonyms of bereave

FAQs About the word bereave

deprive through deathTo make destitute; to deprive; to strip; -- with of before the person or thing taken away., To take away from., To take away.

deprive, strip,divest, defraud, clean (out), denude, bankrupt, cheat,abate, shortchange

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The untimely death of her beloved husband left her utterly bereaved.

The community was deeply bereaved by the devastating wildfire that claimed several lives.

The loss of his job and financial worries had bereaved him of all hope.

The bereaved family was inconsolable after the tragic accident.