Sentence examples for bereft feeling from inspiring English sources

That is a great palliative, while inside we are all beginning to feel grief and sadness and the bereft feeling that will come all too soon when we turn off the lights in December.

As the American novelist Roxana Robinson put it the other day in the New York Times, 'the terrestrial world is warming up [and] the literary world is cooling down... an icy chill has crept across the writer's landscape.' So the novels that attract the most attention are the novels that, positively bristling with bravura displays of technical virtuosity, remain at heart quite bereft of feeling.

Lineker also came under fire for a link in which he apparently said "from Guernsey to Jernsey": On the other hand, any Lineker fans feeling bereft after the end of the Games shouldn't feel too concerned – he'll be back on screen in three weeks' time for the start of the football season.

I am a scientist and a materialist myself, but I left Desimone's office feeling bereft.

NEWS junkies in Mexico have woken up feeling bereft and baffled since March 16th.

It's not just Grissom's colleagues who are feeling bereft.

They suck knowledge out of anything that isn't dry or bereft of human feeling.

Joel has never been this emotionally involved in someone's death before, and seems torn between feeling bereft and excited.

As those who've made a similar journey know, abandoning pieces of your identity can leave you feeling bereft and isolated, and so it was with me.

We parted on the fourth day at the train station in Naples, with me memorizing his face, feeling bereft and hopeful.

The revolutionaries' big play, the Vandenberg kidnapping, is abandoned at the last-minute, leaving law-enforcement and lefties alike feeling bereft.