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    Use "bereaved" in a sentence

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    bereaved


    1. For the bereaved, it usually doesn"t help that much


    2. Noise and activity are the refuges of the bereaved and the guilty


    3. children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be


    4. God; Because they say to you, You land devours up men, and has bereaved your nations: 14 Therefore you shall devour men no more,


    5. meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the


    6. 36 And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my


    7. The staff at the institution where he lived and died were very sympathetic and helpful in organizing most of it, knowing the bereaved family were in England


    8. “Did you know my family’s names were never put on the memorial?” said Sam, “It was thought that it would cause too much offence to the bereaved


    9. For the bereaved, receptions are often blurred, as it seemed for Bridget in particular


    10. even though I be bereaved

    11. will be bereaved and sorely grieved


    12. 12 The human mind of Jesus was mightily moved by the contention between his love for Lazarus and the bereaved sisters and his disdain and contempt for the outward show of affection manifested by some of these unbelieving and murderously intentioned Jews


    13. • Helping the bereaved


    14. dies and the survivors who are bereaved” (Historian


    15. Why should I be bereaved of you both


    16. have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more,


    17. I felt like that somebody had stolen my inestimable gift of life from me; I stood helplessly and hopelessly there, everything was bereaved


    18. While most bereaved mothers would grieve at the loss of


    19. He was their leader now, and he could not show any weakness; not even the natural grief of a bereaved son


    20. In time, as Roopa opened her eyes, Sandhya took her mate endearingly into her lap, even as Raja Rao caressed the bereaved in assurance

    21. One by one, the kith and kin, with heavy heart, took leave of the bereaved, leaving Roopa, her family and her in-laws to fend for themselves


    22. Slowly but steadily, we had struck a beautiful relationship, and, so to say, she took charge of my life; by the time I returned from work, she used to wash and press my clothes besides setting my bed right; how her brothers used to protest in jest that she washed my undergarments even as she refused to touch theirs; well she was wont to aver that I was her very special one, and once, when I was down with typhoid, my benevolent cousin came to take me along with her, but as my caretaker would have none of that, I had no heart to go against her wish; oh, how she rolled the roles of a mother, sister and wife into that womanly care! But later, when I decided to leave the place in search of better pastures, how upset she was; she seemed as if she were bereaved but she was reconciled to the dictates of fate as she put it


    23. prayers of the saints and the desperate, and comforting the bereaved, and healing the


    24. The bereaved husband could, with little trouble, find a replacement to mother his motherless offspring


    25. Then they bereaved it of its young causing it to be harmed and stop drinking and disobeyed the command of their Provider and said: "…Bring down, Saleh, the scourge with which you threaten us if you truly are an apostle


    26. Walter had it cradled in his arms, doting over it like a bereaved father


    27. “They even bereaved her of her young, which made them incur God’s wrath


    28. He had none of the air of the recently bereaved, either in his features or his clothes


    29. For example, mixing socially may remind the bereaved person that they no longer have their loved one with them


    30. Felt bereaved that he'd made her cry

    31. Many tears are shed at this consolatory untruth by the bereaved


    32. Logan’s Words of Comfort for Bereaved Parents, that the Scottish churches have ventured to repudiate the old blasphemy against God's justice and goodness, involved in the doctrine of the everlasting woe of non-elect infants


    33. ’ This was not strong consolation for the bereaved parents of the non-baptised when the only known alternative was endless misery for the infant souls departed


    34. "Explain to this silly girl, please, that nothing better could be done! Even organ-grinders earn their living, and everyone will see at once that we are different, that we are an honourable and bereaved family reduced to beggary


    35. The grief for the lost and the sympathy for the survivors and the bereaved are the same; but there is not, and there cannot be, the same undercurrent of indignation


    36. To save that ship, all these lives, so much anguish for the dying, and so much grief for the bereaved, all that was needed in this particular case in the way of science, money, ingenuity, and seamanship was a man, and a cork-fender


    37. “How are you holding up?” she said, as though Jane were recently bereaved, and for a moment Jane struggled to recall her recent bereavement


    38. Leaving the bereaved old man alone with his sorrows, Duncan immediately returned into the open air, too much excited himself to seek the repose he had recommended to his veteran friend


    39. "Poor soul!" Camilla presently went on (I knew they had all been looking at me in the mean time), "he is so very strange! Would anyone believe that when Tom's wife died, he actually could not be induced to see the importance of the children's having the deepest of trimmings to their mourning? 'Good Lord!' says he, 'Camilla, what can it signify so long as the poor bereaved little things are in black?' So like Matthew! The idea!"


    40. And if he asked me why I wanted it, and why I thought I had any right to it, I would tell him, little as he cared for such poor dreams, that I had loved Estella dearly and long, and that although I had lost her, and must live a bereaved life, whatever concerned her was still nearer and dearer to me than anything else in the world

    41. Howell had had a young wife who was friendly with Caris, and now Caris walked in with the widow and the bereaved family


    42. The anchor turned the story over to the reporter on the scene who was one of dozens of journalists trying to get quotes from the bereaved parents


    43. And the bereaved old Giorgio remained stunned by his loss just as he was likely to require the advice of his sagacity


    44. All ages and sexes went visiting, honeymooners, young mothers showing off new babies, convalescents, the matches, girls who had reached the danger age without becoming engaged and who, it bereaved, girls whose parents were anxious to remove them from the dangers of unwise was hoped, would make suitable matches under the guidance of relatives in other places


    45. She thought of the servants of her neighbors who had stood loyally beside their white them through the terrors of the war, nursing the wounded, burying the dead, comforting owners, protecting their mistresses while the men were at the front, refugeeing with the bereaved, working, begging, stealing to keep food on the tables


    46. all mourners were in tears and the bereaved feminine relatives screaming with grief


    47. He was decorously clad in She rustled down the stairs toward the two who still stood in the hall, for Pittypat had black, his linen frilly and starched, and his manner was all that custom demanded from an old friend paying a call of sympathy on one bereaved


    48. "Explain to this silly girl, please, that nothing better could be done! Even organ‐grinders earn their living, and everyone will see at once that we are different, that we are an honourable and bereaved family reduced to beggary


    49. Seeing the bereaved kid nearby, he broke off


    50. Hadn’t he told Pulaski that the goal was just to finish the profile? And yet there was this dissembling body, this conglomerate Richard, returning to the kitchen, reiterating that he was sure Samantha would be okay (which he wasn’t), and that Carmine should get some sleep (which he probably couldn’t), and just generally knitting that doily of horseshit you were expected to insert between the bereaved and the fact that no one, in the end, made it out of this life alive













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    Synonyms for "bereaved"

    bereaved bereaved person bereft grief-stricken grieving mourning sorrowing

    "bereaved" definitions

    a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved


    sorrowful through loss or deprivation