alienation
Example Sentences
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Never mind the extreme elements of the support, regular fans - the vast, vast majority - feel a profound disconnection, an alienation from what is going on.
From BBC
Today, in an age of digital alienation and loneliness, Inge’s themes are freshly relevant.
Tom is gripped by a sense of social as well as marital alienation.
Stigma and alienation are unavoidable even in the most progressive quarters.
From Los Angeles Times
Helen’s variety involves New Age obsessions and enough familial alienation to keep her pregnancy secret for months.
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