uprooted

Example Sentences

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Campaigning for a second term, Mr. Trump became fully uprooted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

At least three former colleagues of mine have uprooted their families, changed jobs and moved overseas within the last few years.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Yet few buyers are willing to invest in a place that may be completely uprooted.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Between downtown and Venice Beach, thousands of homeowners uprooted their orange trees and put oil derricks right in their backyards.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

And whenever those twin poisonous flowers began to sprout in the parched land of that field, Mariam uprooted them.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini