Example Sentences

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I felt as if I had been depriving him of his property.

From Hurricane Hurry by Kingston, William Henry Giles

As he sat beside her and the horse walked on, he was conscious that in avoiding her he had been depriving himself both of entertainment and valuable instruction.

From The Ramrodders A Novel by Day, Holman