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The phrase "a devastated man" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a man who is experiencing extreme emotional distress or sorrow, often due to a significant loss or traumatic event.
Example: "After hearing the news of his father's passing, he became a devastated man, struggling to cope with the overwhelming grief."
Alternatives: "a heartbroken man" or "a shattered man."
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"He looked a devastated man," said Humphrys of the interview.
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But time has taken its toll on Oliver Valentine – and now he is just a shadow of his former self" – a devastated and broken man, "tormented by the memory of his sibling and his guilty conscience".
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The title of the work describes a devastated Moken Village, Hin Nang Thong, and the quest of a man (Lin) to find the body of his wife and mother of his child, so that he may put her spirit to rest.
In a devastated area in Sri Lanka, she saw five people, two men and three women, standing on a beach.
The Road by Cormac McCarthy In some post-apocalyptic future, a nameless man and his young son walk south across a devastated land, pushing what they have scavenged in a shopping trolley.
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