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Example sentences for: deprive
How can you use “deprive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Leslie Dunkling writes [XVII,1], “In many Jewish families [belief that use of a living person's name would deprive him of his soul] prevents the use of a relation's name if the person concerned is still alive.”
Now such an agreement would probably provoke open rebellion, divide the House, and deprive the speaker of a working majority.
To abridge is "to contract, to diminish; to deprive of."
His enemies are trying to deprive him of that payoff by binding the two stories together.
(Caution: this should not be interpreted as an attempt by the Microsoft Corp. to collude with you to deprive your employer of your services.