estranged
Example Sentences
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The twin heirs to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Toledo Blade are estranged as their industry transforms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Idle has for more than a decade been largely estranged from his former collaborators, but said he prefers not to linger on that fact.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Simpson was full of praise for her estranged spouse, expressing her gratitude towards him for allowing her the freedom to move to Nashville to write her album.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
He said users often claim removing contact with family members is now becoming a trend - but Ben believes becoming estranged is the "last resort" for many.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Fumulani was singing one of his most beloved songs, “Sister,” about his estranged wife.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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