banishment

Example Sentences

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In the most dizzying moment of the trial, Tacopina appeared to think he could cast Carroll as a man-hater by quoting back a line she’d once written, proposing the banishment of the male sex.

From Washington Post

Days later, she raised her microphone in defiance as demonstrators in the House gallery angrily demanded she be allowed to speak, leading to seven arrests and Zephyr’s banishment from the House floor.

From Seattle Times

Blasphemy has a long history going back to ancient Greece, and it was ferociously punished in the medieval world with mutilations, stoning and banishments.

From Los Angeles Times

The only choices should not be eternal banishment or an immediate appointment as the most sought-after job candidate in the market.

From Washington Post

Violations deemed detrimental to the league could also subject the involved team or person to penalties including fines, termination of employment or banishment from the NFL for life.

From Seattle Times