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Orphan
"Orphan" in a Sentence (17 examples)
The orphan wept with grief over his misfortune.
The orphan was fostered by the wealthy man.
An orphan at three, he was brought up by a distant relative.
The orphan met up with his two sisters when he was five years old.
Being an orphan, my father had to start earning money at ten.
The orphan children were told to behave themselves.
People took pity on the orphan.
He adopted the orphan.
He is a war orphan.
They adopted the orphan.
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Rudolf was the bold, bad Baron of traditional melodrama. Irene was young, as pretty as a picture, fresh from a music academy in England. He was the scion of an ancient noble family; she an orphan without money or friends.
An orphan isn't harmful in a language that has garbage collection, such as Java. However, reducing the number of orphans can be expected to improve code performance.
She is an orphan child.
With its government funding curtailed, the gun registry became an orphan program.
What do you do when you come across two orphaned polar bear cubs?
When you removed that image tag, you orphaned the resized icon.
Removing categories orphans pages from the main category tree.
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