bereaved
Example Sentences
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The government has appointed a new chief executive and promised bereaved families compensation.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
"Just do it now," said bereaved British mum Ellen Roome recently.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
"The government bows with deep dismay to the memory of the victims and extends its deepest condolences to the bereaved families," a statement by the government spokesman said.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Alice believes vital information about her risk was kept from her, she says bereaved and harmed families "deserve answers, truth and change".
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
The first one is the bereaved, the mother; she carries a small black jar.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
