robbed
Example Sentences
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Robbed of their first taste of democratic freedom, they took to the streets and joined in acts of civil disobedience.
From BBC • May 23, 2024
Robbed twice in the first period, Eller got the puck all alone in front after a nice feed from Sonny Milano and scored after some nifty stickhandling.
From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2022
Robbed of his speech and some mobility, Salming shook hands with every member of the Maple Leafs as he slowly departed the ice.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2022
Robbed of an offseason due to the pandemic, Slovis struggled with his confidence as he tried to return from the injury.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2021
Robbed of her medical degree in Russia because of the war, she was now determined to acquire a nursing diploma.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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