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Example sentences for: orphaned

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A recap: Eleanor Roosevelt is born in 1884, orphaned early.
The Arab predicament is most painfully evident in what Ajami calls "the orphaned peace" with Israel.
Walker and Annie Turnbo Malone, two of the best-known entrepreneurs in African-American history, were both daughters of slaves, orphaned as children, who began as purveyors of black women's hair potions.
The tale of the prince raised in secret by adopted parents (King Arthur, Luke Skywalker) is fused with the story of the feral child raised by animals (Romulus and Remus, Enkidu, Mowgli, Pecos Bill) in the romance of the orphaned English lord raised by a foster family of African apes.
The eponymous heroine was born and raised in Quincy, Ill., and orphaned, just as the novel opens, at the age of 18.