Sentence examples for robbed of a from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "robbed of a" can be used in written English.
You use this phrase when you want to indicate something has been taken away from someone. Example sentence: She was robbed of a chance to attend college due to family financial circumstances.

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"I was robbed of a good seven minutes!" he laughed.

She had been "robbed" of a potential Grammy Award, she said.

But capital-hungry enterprises are robbed of a source of finance.

Helen Hayes deplored "the spectacle of free Americans being robbed of a livelihood without a trial".

Many fans thought they had been robbed, too — robbed of a definitive ending.

Instead, they were the gunshots that killed Shytik; he had been robbed of a bracelet.

The 20-year-old victim was robbed of a sum of cash.

In the 2001 season, Oregon was robbed of a chance to play for the title.

He was robbed of a Tony, but the entire cast and production were luminous.

Some commenters on our blog have said that Darvill was robbed of a big final scene.

"I'm being robbed of a hundred and fifty thousand dollars of my win money," Cerrone said.

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