tens of thousands of German troops, tired and bereft, walked away from combat
bereft of hope
The place seemed to be utterly bereft of human life.
They are bereft of their senses
He is bereft of all happiness
in front of the bereaved families of the fallen soldiers
bereft (adjective): despojado. Desprovisto. If a person or thing is bereft of something, ya no lo tiene. Deprived
bereaved: alguien que perdió a un ser querido. || desconsolado, afligido