1The bereft expression on her face revealed the depth of her sorrow after losing her lifelong partner.
2Is it possible to be bereft of hope and yet still find the strength to carry on in the face of overwhelming adversity?
3The bereft landscape, once lush and green, now stood as a desolate testament to the devastating effects of the drought.
4After the breakup, he felt bereft of purpose, as if the relationship had defined his very existence.
5There is a profound sense of bereavement that pervades the novel, a sense of being bereft of a lost innocence that can never be regained.