Sentence examples for more than deprive from inspiring English sources

To cede two games to Japan is to do more than deprive Cubs and Mets fans of the beginning of their season.

By sealing off these portals to the real world, Aciman does more than deprive young Oskar and Clara of a meaningful context — he deprives himself of a perspective from which to cast their shallowness and self-important gravitas as features of youth in a particular culture at a particular time.

[t]he closing of the [Jackson, Mississippi's] pools has done more than deprive a few thousand Negroes of the pleasures of swimming.

Republicans are clearly looking to do more than just deprive Mr. Obama of victories, however.

And they are trying to book a room at the Ashram, where there is a six-month waiting list for people who want nothing more than to deprive themselves of all the comforts of modern life.

The anti-gay frenzy ignited by the government did far more than just deprive these men and women of jobs; it drove many to suicide and cemented homophobic stereotypes that persisted for decades in the American consciousness.

This explanation is supported by the fact that incidence in the most affluent group rose more than in deprived groups between 1986 and 1999, and survival in the first 6 months after diagnosis fell more (data not shown).

Well-off Kingston and Richmond, Surrey, has 50 per cent more GPs than deprived Barnsley, for example.

Looking at the list of most and least peaceful local authorities, it is obvious that relatively prosperous rural areas are more peaceful than deprived urban areas.

(Justice Rosalie Abella dissented, arguing that doing so would discourage the woman from testifying in her own defence, and that would be more harmful than depriving the judge and jury to look at her face).

It is not entirely clear why affluent women in this study were more likely than deprived women to report having received information from hospital specialists and breast care nurses.