Sentence examples for bereft of both from inspiring English sources

Red Riding Hood is bereft of both mother and grandmother.

The New York City Opera is bereft of both.

The United Nations estimates that at least 300,000 people have been displaced, forced to hunt for food and fuel in a country bereft of both.

Lowe quit in disgust in May, and by early August, bereft of both adequate funding and Lowe's inspired leadership, the Balloon Corps itself was no more.

And I still don't honestly know what to say to those souls who are truly alone, bereft of both youth and friends.

The former Channel 4 chief executive returned to a corporation in crisis in 2004, reeling from the findings of the Hutton report and bereft of both its director general, Greg Dyke, and its chairman, Gavyn Davies.

In just a few years, temper tantrums may be replaced with tween silence and although my son is never bereft of affection, both giving and receiving, I fear there will soon come a time when only I initiate it, not him.

Bereft of their partnership, both artists were somehow diminished.

Many are still children when they first get into the life...we're talking grade schoolers who, often bereft of one or both parents and positive community role models, turn to the only people they perceive as getting "respect".

Both are bereft of opposition voices.

The hosts looked bereft of any confidence and ideas, with both Louis Dodds and Myrie-Williams spurning other good opportunities.