widowed
Example Sentences
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The American caregiving system is failing because it was never designed for a society of aging singles, widowed elders, adult children living states away and a shrinking labor pool.
From MarketWatch
Fan delivered what some critics hailed as a breakthrough performance with her portrayal of a widowed farmer and ritual healer in "Mother Bhumi", a far cry from her usual glamorous roles.
From Barron's
Melugin has been reluctant to leave Los Angeles as he is close to his widowed mother Audrey, who lives in Orange County.
From Los Angeles Times
As a widowed father, the clutter built up as Craig focused on raising the girls as a single parent.
From BBC
A father who was left widowed with seven young children has said sharing his story of "brokenness and grief" after losing his wife is helping others.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
