bereaved
Example Sentences
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So what happened to the money, paid by bereaved families?
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The government has appointed a new chief executive and promised bereaved families compensation.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The pair were the first of the bereaved families to give evidence to the Nottingham Inquiry on Tuesday.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Sir Keir had also pledged to work closely with the bereaved families, which initially delayed the bill for further consultations.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
As if no one knew what to do in the face of such tragedy except to make the heaviest, heartiest, most prosaic dish they could, to give the bereaved something solid to hold on to.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.