Deprive

//dɪˈpɹaɪv//

"Deprive" in a Sentence (12 examples)

This law will deprive us of our basic rights.

I'm not trying to deprive you of your rights.

You must not deprive children of their playthings.

The new law will deprive religious minorities of their right to vote.

Uniforms deprive youths of an important choice: what to wear.

No one can deprive of your human rights.

Too many trees deprive a house of light.

Don't deprive yourselves of the pleasures of life.

The elite know what they are doing when they deprive workers of sunlight.

Coastal armoring can potentially damage or alter local coastal habitats, deprive beaches of sand, lead to accelerated erosion of adjacent beaches, hinder access and present problems with public safety.

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"By means of the Golden Cap I shall command the Winged Monkeys to carry you to the gates of the Emerald City," said Glinda, "for it would be a shame to deprive the people of so wonderful a ruler."

If we had been deprived of it, the most serious consequence would be that we'd be deprived of philosophy.

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