Sentence examples for delivered of from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'delivered of' is not commonly used in standard written English
If you are writing in a very formal style, you may use it in the sense of giving birth to (a baby). For example, "The baby was safely delivered of at 12:30am."

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delivered of a son.

My mother was delivered of a girl during the night.

The grand high Panjandrum of Swat's third-best elephant was delivered of a pup.

She begins with the reference to Mary being delivered of seven demons by Jesus.

**{:.break one} ** She was not better till the 18th when she was delivered of a daughter.

Henry Kissinger delivered of his wisdom and young global leaders networked furiously.

She was not better till the 18th when she was delivered of a daughter.

And vitriolically delivered, of course, which only added to the sense of weekly occasion when reading one of her columns.

She has been delivered of an uncanny-valley CGI moppet called Renesmee, weirder and scarier-looking than any vampire.

The proclamation read: "Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a son at 4.24pm.

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"Lysistrata Jones" brings to mind the distant era of the college frolic "Good News" (1927) and "Babes in Arms" (1937), perishable good-time shows in which peppy kids delivered of-the-moment jokes and lively dances.

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