banished
Example Sentences
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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
Too quiet, many locals say, because off-road vehicles and beach camping have been temporarily banished from San Luis Obispo County’s Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area since April 14.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
He also appeared in the 2025 series of The Celebrity Traitors - but was the first faithful to be banished at the roundtable.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
She wanted things to be the way they were, before she was banished.
From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo
