Example sentences for: deprive

How can you use “deprive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For instance, the verb is used to mean "to deprive of vigor" in this sentence from a letter to the editor of the conservative Washington Times : "Bravo to Tony Snow for exposing the bobbi[t]ting of the GOP leadership when confronted with Democratic tirades."

  • Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and other internationalists protested the execution would embolden other countries to deprive U.S. citizens overseas of the same rights.

  • To abridge is "to contract, to diminish; to deprive of."

  • Instead, the AMA has supported an agenda that promotes physicians' freedom to maximize their personal financial reward, even though those policies may deprive tens of millions of Americans access to affordable care.

  • Why should I deprive myself?


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