Sentence examples for bereaved her from inspiring English sources

Her mother bereaved, her sisters drawing on a riverbank, her best friend dozing in a cloche hat and everyone in rational dress and tightly laced boots: these are intimate period pieces.

"The pieces will remind you of the eighties, but it is also something that if you were watching the show you'd go, 'I'd wear that.' " The high-school Carrie is recently bereaved, her mother having died — a deviation from the plot established in "Sex and the City," in which Carrie is raised by a divorced mom.

"Like the bereaved, her thoughts over the last year have always been with the victims and she knows as part of this tragedy she changed the lives of all close families and friends and she knows that she has shattered them," he said.

He asked her why she wept, and she told him that she was bereaved, because her favorite bagel place had just closed.

Later, when Willem's cancer has advanced, Dann flashes back to her adolescence, when a recently bereaved husband asked her to sleep with him, then cried in her arms.

Mrs Brackpool, who after meeting the mothers of those other soldiers jointly set up a charity, Afghan Heroes, to help bereaved families, attended her local church for the two-minute silence she had routinely observed in previous years.

But at a dinner party early in the book, Rosman is seated next to a man, similarly bereaved, who questions her methods: " … you really have no way of knowing what, if anything, any of your discoveries signify," he says when he hears about her project.

Estranged since childhood from her mother, recently bereaved by the loss of her father, Kate is drinking heavily and involved in a spiky relationship with Laurits, a domineering academic in the film studies department.

Not only did she leave her children bereaved — she also left them perplexed: "We were told she was gone.

A mother bereaved over the loss of her son asked for my council recently.

But on June 13, Stephens became one of only two Americans to die from a volcanic eruption in the 1990s, leaving her family and friends bereaved, and pointing out for the second time this year the deadly nature of explosive mountains.