outcasts

Example Sentences

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He ate with tax collectors, sinners and outcasts.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

A team of British scientists, two authors and a group of thought leaders once deemed societal outcasts are here to help.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

"A single incident alters our whole life. We are treated like outcasts by society and face so many difficulties. Shouldn't the government do more to prevent more people from suffering the same fate as us?"

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

The Flynns are screwed up but they don’t mean to be cruel; like Harper, they side with “other outcasts and outsiders.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

And if you keep them as outcasts, how do you expect them to act?”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander