estranged from
Frequency: 8.518.0 per million words
Used to specify the person, group, or society from which one is alienated.
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Examples (10)
- He felt deeply estranged from the society he lived in.
- She has been estranged from her husband for several years.
- After the argument, he became completely estranged from his family.
- The famous actress is now estranged from her parents.
- He felt increasingly estranged from his old group of friends after moving abroad.
- The political scandal left him estranged from the party he once led.
- Many soldiers feel estranged from civilian life upon returning home.
- The artist's work reflects a feeling of being estranged from the modern world.
- Although they live in the same city, the two brothers are estranged from each other.
- It's a sad story of a daughter who became estranged from her mother.