How to Use deprive in a Sentence

deprive

verb

• Edtech won't be the one that deprives people of that; quite the contrary.
  — Oleksandr Mykolaienko, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
• And to deprive her of that in latex would have been a mistake.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2024
• Some workers and labor groups say the law deprives them of such rights as sick leave.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 14 Mar. 2023
• This is when a blood clot travels to the brain and interrupts blood flow and deprives the brain of oxygen.
  — Laura Hensley, Verywell Health, 31 Aug. 2023
• The decision to deprive him of his writing tools can be a step to further isolate him.
  — Ivan Nechepurenko, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2023
• Disney then passed measures to deprive the new board of its power for decades.
  — Grace Hauck, USA TODAY, 11 June 2023
• Saddam Hussein had deprived the Shiites of what was something of a holy land to them.
  — Aatish Taseer, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023
• At the same time, the brain sends a signal to send less blood to the kidneys to stop losing liquid through urine, which deprives the kidneys of oxygen.
  — Annie Gowen, Niko Kommenda and Saiyna Bashir, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Sep. 2023
• Doe’s suit, filed in 2021, alleged that the singer, whose real name is Brian Warner, raped her and deprived her of food, sleep, and a sense of safety.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2023
• In depleting the Su-34 fleet, and fast, the Ukrainians deprive the Russians of their best precision bomber.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
• That has deprived local residents of a key source of protein.
  — Bydennis Normile, science.org, 25 Apr. 2023
• Against notrump, the defense can prevail in two ways: by setting up a long suit or by depriving declarer of a source of tricks.
  — Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2024
• The sentence was related to a years-long scheme that deprived Stergo's victim of more than $2.8 million.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023
• The charges include defrauding the United States and depriving the rights of Americans to have their votes count.
  — ABC News, 6 Aug. 2023
• The crisis in the property market — which resulted in a sharp drop in land sales — deprived them of a major revenue source.
  — Laura He, CNN, 20 Sep. 2023
• Black Sheep also accused UMG of paying smaller amounts to its artists and depriving them of stock due to them per their contracts.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2023
• On Thursday, Russia’s missile strike deprived a 6-year-old Ukrainian boy of his life.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2023
• The dam has also trapped millions of tons of sediment behind it in Lake Powell, which deprives the Grand Canyon downstream of sand and silt.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Jan. 2024
• Saddam Hussein drained the marshes of about 90 percent of their water to deprive his enemies of a place to hide in their thick reeds and small islands.
  — Alissa J. Rubin Bryan Denton, New York Times, 29 July 2023
• At the time, opponents said the legislation could deprive public school students of spots on their schools' teams.
  — The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2024
• For the students who plan to play in college, this will affect recruiting and potentially deprive them of the chance to prove themselves on a grand stage.
  — Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2023
• That deprives kids of the resilience and emotional fortitude that comes from healthy risk-taking in real life.
  — Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 30 Mar. 2024
• Some say the rift with Harry and Meghan deprived the royal family of its last, best chance to modernize its image.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 3 May 2023
• Precisely whose rights were allegedly deprived in this case is not known.
  — Laura Jarrett, NBC News, 19 July 2023
• With so many fun and colorful products, there are no excuses to deprive your pets of a little swagger.
  — Elaine Markoutsas, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
• Grab a blanket, a friend, and prepare to be a little sleep deprived –– the Perseid meteor shower is active and will reach its peak in mid-August.
  — Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 10 Aug. 2023
• The loss of major advertisers could deprive X of up to $75 million in revenue, according to a New York Times report.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2023
• More than some vague tweets ought to be required before depriving tens of millions of Americans of a candidate who may be their choice.
  — The Editors, National Review, 20 Dec. 2023
• Bleaching occurs when stressed coral ejects algae from within its tissue, depriving it of a food source.
  — Helen Regan, CNN, 28 Feb. 2024
• Foreign sanctions have deprived the air force of some of the electronic components the A-100’s systems require.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024