banished
Example Sentences
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He has been banished for five years, but it should’ve been lifetime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
The midnight curfew imposed on that tour lasted more than four years until it was banished in 2022.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Its pendant is a statue of Thomas Jefferson with the Declaration of Independence, banished from New York’s City Council Chamber in 2021 because of what the exhibition calls “his history as an enslaver.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Now she has been banished along with fruit and vegetable sellers to a vacant lot with lower foot traffic, her turnover roughly halving as a result.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Or is the original soul then banished to bounce from body to body—basically, are the roles reversed?
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
