exile
Example Sentences
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How Tereza’s exile helps her countrymen isn’t quite clear, but I suspect it starts with giving someone younger her house and her job.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"We know every stage of its history, from Napoleon's exile on Saint Helena right up to the present day."
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
After being shot, Camara spent 12 years in exile before returning to face justice.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
But then—after his scandal-plagued exit from Louisville in 2017 and during his exile in the Greek professional league and at mid-major Iona—the basketball world transformed around him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Whatever had happened to Leo during his five days of exile, it had changed him.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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