depriving

Example Sentences

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Depriving yourself of any spending on the little joys in life could make your 2026 budget feel extra restrictive, and therefore more difficult to adhere to.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025

Depriving Berisha of communication may become a wider political issue because he’s the leader of the main opposition party.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2023

Depriving children of privacy, they say, could be detrimental for LGBTQ+ kids whose parents are not accepting of their identity.

From Washington Times • Oct. 10, 2023

"Depriving someone of their hormone replacement therapy affects multiple organs of their bodies from the bones to the heart and skin," Jordan-Young observed.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2023

Depriving them of salts retards their development and results in decaying teeth and poor bone formation, among other things.

From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by Alsaker, R. L.