Sentence examples for seems bereft from inspiring English sources

They take shots away from each other as the team seems bereft of defenders.

"Washington seems bereft of solutions to the real energy problem," Mr. Hakes said.

At this crucial juncture, it seems bereft of ideas and resources, only sure in its detesting of Alex Salmond and Scottish nationalism.

With so much information missing, life seems bereft of inner logic.

Some people seemed bereft.

There were babies, too, but otherwise the city seemed bereft of young people or teenagers.

There are some ballets that will seem bereft without them and many in which their ghosts will long be felt.

France should have asked the referee to review the try but they seem bereft of leadership as well as ideas.

I had a moment — I have them sometimes — when the surroundings seemed bereft of any facts, and not even the smallest physical gesture felt possible.

The attacks also cast new light on decisions of the Syrian government, which have seemed bereft of any coherent strategy in its swings between promises of reform and episodes of harsh repression.

ON my first four visits to Beppe, I kept wishing the chef, Cesare Casella, would stop lavishing his attention on the patrons in the dining room and get back to the kitchen, where he needed to lavish attention on the cooks, who seemed bereft of the most basic skills: frying, roasting, boiling and seasoning.