Definition of Bereft
deprived
Examples of Bereft in a sentence
When my husband died, I felt bereft of love and hope. 🔊
The car accident left Jeremiah bereft of the ability to move because of a spinal cord injury. 🔊
After learning she had won the lottery, Betty was bereft of speech. 🔊
The bereft parents felt hopeless when they learned of their daughter’s death. 🔊
Because David’s previous lawyer had lied to him about his chances of going free, he was bereft of confidence in his new lawyer. 🔊
All alone on the deserted island, the man felt completely bereft of hope. 🔊
Although Charles was bereft of his rights to physically see his children, he was still allowed to communicate with them on the telephone. 🔊
Since all the curtains were closed, the living room was bereft of sunlight. 🔊
The plant died because it was bereft of water. 🔊
Even though I was bereft of the money from my inheritance, I was still able to collect enough funds to open my restaurant. 🔊
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