alienated
Example Sentences
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The flip side of his enormous intellect, say critics, is a towering arrogance that alienated many over the years.
That builds camaraderie among team members but leaves these traders alienated and in vicious competition with others, even those at their own firms.
Ms. Ono sings, at MSG, “Don’t Worry Kyoko,” which was one of those numbers that alienated Beatles fans, who thought it noisy.
His extraordinary demand to unseat an allied government in wartime alienated pro-Israel voters while buying him no credibility with the left.
But broadening the statement last month to reflect hawks’ concerns would have alienated doves, leaving Powell to deliver the message.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
