How to Use deprivation in a Sentence

deprivation

noun

• She is studying the effects of sleep deprivation.
• She eventually overcame the deprivations of her childhood.
• There is a sensory deprivation tank in the basement and a full speakeasy hidden behind a bookshelf.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2021
• Brown was charged with one count of deprivation of rights under color of law, federal prosecutors said.
  — CBS News, 24 Sep. 2021
• Some of the greatest crime hot spots are in places on the periphery between areas of affluence and areas of deprivation.
  — Saima S. Iqbal, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
• Chuang adds that sleep deprivation can also significantly impact the brain and body of a postpartum parents.
  — Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 10 Oct. 2024
• There was more cultural and class exchange than contemporary narratives of racial deprivation tend to allow for.
  — New York Times, 22 Sep. 2021
• Sleep deprivation led to endocarditis, a rare and life-threatening infection of the heart’s inner lining.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
• Wind highlights Babb’s determination to chronicle such deprivation while writing her way out of it.
  — Mark Athitakis, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2024
• To be sure, Meatless Mondays has a marketing problem: Its very name implies deprivation.
  — Eleni Vlachos, The New Republic, 13 Sep. 2021
• Both have been subjected to harsh interrogations including tactics such as sleep deprivation.
  — George Calhoun, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2021
• In the years after Hershman’s death, Lindley and others worked to draw attention to sleep deprivation caused by excessive hours.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 28 Sep. 2021
• Watching The Matrix is like being drawn into a sensory deprivation chamber.
  — Samuel Goldman, The Week, 16 Sep. 2021
• Why restrict yourself to austerity after a year of homebound sensory deprivation?
  — Kyle Chayka, Town & Country, 20 Sep. 2021
• If convicted of deprivation of rights, the men could face up to life in prison on those two counts alone.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 13 Sep. 2023
• But the way that there's been mass arrests, there's been a real deprivation of due process, like that's got to end.
  — Hunter Woodall, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2024
• Months of deprivation had sapped people’s wills to fight on.
  — Ivan Nechepurenko Nanna Heitmann, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2023
• There is a reason sleep deprivation is used as a form of torture, and why lists of the best sleep apps exist.
  — Jenny Singer, Glamour, 14 Jan. 2022
• Hayes watched in awe as his children — three sons and three daughters, ages 7 to 17 — didn't seem to notice the deprivations.
  — Nancy Kruh, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
• Themes are established: the promise of death, and sleep deprivation, the latter of which comes up a lot.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 5 June 2022
• The researchers rounded out the study with a third group of 10 students: those who would be subject to one night of sleep deprivation.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
• There’s more spring training rust and sleep deprivation to shake.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
• The Magic are among the few NBA teams equipped with a sensory-deprivation pod that helps heal a player’s mind and body.
  — Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022
• Sleep deprivation leads to brain stress, and ample sleep is restorative for your brain health.
  — Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 2 May 2022
• Bias pleaded guilty in March to one count of deprivation of rights under color of law.
  — Jenny Gathright, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
• Nighttime fears can lead to sleep deprivation, of course.
  — Daryl Austin, Parents, 26 Jan. 2024
• Like the sleep deprivation is crazy, decisions are hard to make.
  — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 8 Nov. 2021
• Chill out in a sensory-deprivation float tank at Float Factor to slow your heart rate a bit.
  — Kathryn Romeyn, Men's Health, 30 Nov. 2022
• All of them were – were certainly living in a state of deprivation for many, many months.
  — CBS News, 1 Sep. 2024
• Here is a tale about deprivation which stomps on the delicate vessel of the trauma plot.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 29 Nov 2024