Example sentences for: deprive

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

  • If so, why does the Fourteenth Amendment literally protect all “persons” against the American states that deprive them of equal protection of the laws?

  • Now such an agreement would probably provoke open rebellion, divide the House, and deprive the speaker of a working majority.

  • "The brethren in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait want to bombard Iraq with missiles, deprive it of half of its only seaport and finance its dissident groups, but get angry when Iraqi officials cannot contain their outrage and let fly with a few statements condemning those who collude in aggression against their country," al-Quds al-Arabi added.

  • (Caution: this should not be interpreted as an attempt by the Microsoft Corp. to collude with you to deprive your employer of your services.

  • The belief is that giving a living person's name would deprive him of his full life.


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