be without
Example Sentences
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However, she said she was left disappointed to still be without payment.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
He worries about further increases but said: "As much as it costs, you don't want to be without insurance."
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The Lynx will be without Napheesa Collier until June, meaning the Lynx are going to have to find new ways to score.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
But unless Washington secures an agreement this year, shipbuilders will be without regulatory clarity, and America’s maritime dominance could be lost to history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
“Upon my word, Emma, to hear you abusing the reason you have, is almost enough to make me think so too. Better be without sense, than misapply it as you do.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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