Sentence examples for deprived party from inspiring English sources

Despite his physical struggles in recent years, Mr. Byrd was a reliable Democratic vote at crucial procedural points, and his death early Monday deprived party leaders of a sure supporter of the Wall Street regulatory measure that they hoped to send to President Obama by the end of the week.

A new Kurdish party, the HDP, entered parliament and upended Turkish politics, while the AK party was deprived party of single-party rule.

By spelling out what the Republicans would do to Medicare and Medicaid, he may well have deprived his party of the White House for the foreseeable future.

Ironically, one of them was Scott Brown, whose capture last month of Ted Kennedy's old seat in the traditional Democratic fiefdom of Massachusetts deprived the party of the 60-vote super-majority needed to bring legislation to a final vote.

In 2010, Griffin failed to unseat (or even seriously dent) Margaret Hodge in Barking, where a highly successful grassroots campaign also deprived the party of all of its 12 councillors.

The Romney campaign's decision to postpone most events for a day because of the storm deprived the party of the carefully prepared convention script that was to keep a super-tight focus on Mr. Romney and a still tighter lid on discord.

He received criticism for creating Organizing for Action, a separate political arm that skeptics believe deprived the party of much-needed attention and resources.

In June, electoral inroads by a pro-Kurd party deprived Erdogan's ruling party of its parliamentary majority.

But its rampant electioneering and gerrymandering may have deprived opposition parties of a better chance at winning more than six seats out of the 87 in Parliament.

The enforcement of Western-style financial and disclosure requirements could force the Brotherhood to separate its political party from its charitable and preaching organizations, depriving the party of much of its financing and clout while simultaneously diminishing the Brotherhood board's control of the party.

It directly advocates depriving the party's leadership of the military and shaking the foundation of the party's power," it argues.