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bereft
adjective as in lacking; missing
Example Sentences
He added: "We are bereft, not for her – because her life has been extraordinary and complete - but for us, because of the immense hole in our lives she leaves behind."
Adding to the concern is that the federal government shutdown entered its second week on Tuesday, with markets now bereft of key economic data releases.
Whoever is appointed next at Rangers inherits a team bereft of confidence with their defence in particular struggling to contain opponents for most of the season so far and scoring also a problem.
Indy is bereft to be left alone for long stretches of time in a strange house.
"I had occasional, vivid dreams in which we were still on good terms. I would wake up from these feeling utterly bereft," she says.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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