Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for widowed
Adjective
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But the truth is, a bereaved parent is never the same.—
Friends of Karen,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025 -
The jury, bereaved parents, journalists, and even Vice President Kamala Harris were granted permission to enter the building, but Ms. Schamis was not.—
Emily Baumgaertner Nunn,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Advocates want more states to adopt basic guidelines with hopes more missing people will be found, volunteers will be better protected and bereft families won't fall victim to searchers-for-hire schemes.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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Exhausted and bereft, Spencer lies down next to his wife and son.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
6 Apr. 2025
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“Widowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widowed. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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