ostracizein a sentence
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She is ostracized for her unpopular opinions.ostracized = excluded from a community or group
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Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me†
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It was a different psychological environment, where my normal expectations were inverted, where leadership was honored and class clowns were ostracized. (source)ostracized = excluded from the comradery of the community
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"The Ostracized: One Man Alone," I had called it. (source)Ostracized = excluded from a community or group
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A plantation owner who lived openly with a slave woman would have been socially ostracized, and any offspring from the union of black and white would have been left in slavery. (source)ostracized = excluded (not accepted as a fellow member of the community)
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Their lives always center around work and their children and other women (since a woman cannot really have a man for a friend without the worst kind of ostracism and gossip). (source)ostracism = exclusion of someone from a community or group
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If Sophie couldn't be ostracized, I was the next best thing. (source)ostracized = excluded from a community or group
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And with the laws, the punishments--and there were only two--a quick and murderous fight or ostracism; (source)ostracism = to exclude someone from a community or group
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We refer to it with catch-all terms, like crazy or chronic pain, terms that both ostracize and minimize.† (source)
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But he did allow himself to be persuaded, otherwise he would have been ostracised.† (source)unconventional spelling: This is the British spelling. Americans spell it ostracized.
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They were, according to the book, disowned by their families, snubbed by their friends and ostracized from every society. (source)ostracized = excluded from a community or group
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It was the accordion that most likely spared him from total ostracism.† (source)
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Every other villager would immediately realize that they were HIV-positive and would ostracize them.† (source)
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The whole team ostracized me the whole way back on the train. (source)ostracized = excluded
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In keeping with the goal of reconciliation, the memorial council sought the participation of relatives of the guards who'd been convicted and hanged, but the families balked, fearing ostracism.† (source)
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I also hope that I can get through to the people who think it's acceptable to ostracize pregnant teens and insult them for their mistakes.† (source)
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