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Recent Examples of Synonyms for widowed
Adjective
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They were joined by the October 7 Council, which represents bereaved families of soldiers who fell at the start of the war.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
10 Aug. 2025 -
Bischoff’s is famous for creating prop animals for films, but now a bulk of its taxidermy requests come from bereaved pet owners.—
Jessie Schiewe,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2025
Adjective
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The community/customers are bereft about the closing.—
Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
7 Aug. 2025
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Over there, in a 67,000-square-foot building that’s hardly bereft, staring at evidence of a national title drought four decades long, Darian DeVries works on reintroducing college basketball to a place that should be on good terms with it.—
Brian Hamilton,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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“Widowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widowed. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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