outcasts
Example Sentences
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They are part of a loose community of boat people, all of whom are outcasts in some way, living on the fringe of London in 1961.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
At the “Dungeons & Shakespeare” show, host Willy Nilly encouraged us to lean into the welcoming atmosphere we found among our fellow outcasts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
“Buffy the Vampire Slayer” still connects with so many people because it empowers its outcasts and misfits.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2026
Justice Brett Kavanaugh has called same-sex marriage a “very important right” and declared that gay Americans “cannot be treated as social outcasts or as inferior in dignity and worth.”
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2025
“If even outcasts and downtrodden folk like yourselves can’t muster a bit of compassion for others,” she said, “then there’s no hope for this world.”
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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