Sentence examples for both bereft from inspiring English sources

At 19 I was both bereft and bereaved.

The rest of the group, embittered at being upstaged, quit, leaving James Brown feeling both bereft and liberated.

These images say no to voyeurism, and given the ambiguous dramas of the previous groupings, this can leave you feeling both bereft and relieved.

It is in the precise place where race and class merge that a section of white America finds itself both bereft and beleaguered.

From the loss of his mother, to his being "put out to service," John undoubtedly felt both bereft and constrained.

It seemed such an exotic nickname, and Pam and I were both bereft that we never received one.

Both are bereft of opposition voices.

The next morning, you both awoke bereft and older — the whole country felt this way — and in need of revision.

The next morning, you both awoke bereft and older the whole country felt this way and in need of revision.

And with that, the jumping section, which the dancer Kennis Hawkins likens to "being shot out of a cannon," is intended to be both unapologetic and bereft of irony.

Both parties, increasingly bereft of any substantial connection with the broader community, continue to their own internal dynamics to determine who sits and draws a parliamentary salary.