deprived

Example Sentences

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I felt better — my stomach, my skin — and, more surprisingly, I didn’t feel deprived.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

The widow and two children of Santos Ramos have sued Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service, alleging that the Montebello-based funeral home botched Ramos’ embalming and deprived the family of a meaningful final farewell.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

King Louis XVI deprived his European rival of its colonial jewel but lost his kingdom and his head.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The Local Democracy Reporting Service said planning officers recommended the application for approval, arguing it would deliver modern, year-round facilities in one of the city's most deprived neighbourhoods.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

I knew I wasn’t sleep deprived, yet the feeling of fatigue was overwhelming me and the desire to go to sleep was so strong.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad