Sentence examples for bereft of this from inspiring English sources

Some thirteen hundred years later, the poet, politician, and philosopher Dante Alighieri, banished from his native Florence and thus largely bereft of this world's goods, was nevertheless having trouble threading the eye of that needle.

Bereft of this burden, Ukraine could move westward more rapidly and determinedly.

In this era of a world seemingly gone mad, materialistic, hypocritical and bereft of heroes, this story is a reminder of sanity, character, sacrifice and inspiration.

All but bereft of plot, this lyrical slow burn of a book is less a love story than a meditation on place, destiny, and fate.

Bereft of that alternative, what remains?

Sadly, I must admit I am bereft of solutions to this issue.

"I was bereft of speech for this landscape, suffering from a kind of amnesia shared with others of my generation," she writes.

The New York Philharmonic's Brahms the Romantic festival, scattered in chunks throughout the season, offers the perfect measure of how bereft of fresh ideas this orchestra's artistic management is.

For a country bereft of such events, this promises to be an interesting 'first'first

Highlights: Wasps fans will struggle to recall a season more wretched and bereft of highlights than this.

For that matter, Mr Romney's other ads are not bereft of black people (see this one on the economy, this one on the economy, and this one on...the economy).