Sentence examples for sounds bereft from inspiring English sources

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Now he is finishing the book, designed by his wife, Lelia, and already he sounds bereft.

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O'Neill looked and sounded bereft of ideas.

And when Usher sings "don't wanna give in, so we both gave up" he sounds genuinely bereft.

Furyk in particular sounded particularly bereft and who could blame him after a day in which he had the tournament seemingly in his control.

(Author's note: My wife kicked back my first draft because it sounded too much like I wanted to walk into the ocean with stones in my wet suit. Which, I believe, is a polite way of saying I sounded too bereft. But not so bereft that I wouldn't care about frostbite or shrinkage. I thinkage? ).

When interviewers asked her about politics, she sounded bitter and bereft.

(When Angela does chant a short number in the night club, she sounds flat and lonely, bereft of brass and strings).

The contemporary reality of a marginalised parliament, the substitution of sound-bites for speeches, a social life bereft of brilliant talk, and a suspicion of young politicians shading into resentment, is far less attractive.

The consensus among most reviewers was that Byrdmaniax was hampered by Melcher's inappropriate orchestration and by being an album almost totally bereft of the Byrds' signature sound.

"Sound dialogue is not possible with such a guy bereft of reason," the head of North Korea's strategic forces said in a statement.

"Sound dialogue is not possible with such a guy bereft of reason and only absolute force can work on him," the KCNA statement says of Trump.

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