Sample Sentences for
banish
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    Maybe he had a girlfriend who really believed he would come back …. But then I think of Rue's still body and I'm able to banish the boy from my mind.  (source)
    banish = eliminate (get rid of)
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    An' bangin' on about some banshee he banished.  (source)
    banished = expelled or gotten rid of
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    I think the more relevant question would be: Who banished me?  (source)
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    To be banished from this place seemed really unfair.  (source)
    banished = expelled (kicked out)
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    El-ahrairah knew that Prince Rainbow meant that if he caught him stealing the carrots he would either kill him or else banish him and put some other rabbit over his people: and the thought that the other rabbit would probably be Hufsa made him grind his teeth.  (source)
    banish = expel or get rid of
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    The glaring insincerity of these sermons was not sufficient to compass the banishment of the fashion from the schools, and it is not sufficient to-day; it never will be sufficient while the world stands, perhaps.  (source)
    banishment = to expel or get rid of
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    I wondered if Dad had agreed to it because of his guilt for banishing Mr. Bykovski to the mine.  (source)
    banishing = expelling or getting rid of
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    In that feud he rejoic'd not, but afar him he banish'd, The Maker, from mankind for the crime he had wrought.†  (source)
    unconventional spelling: This is more commonly spelled banished.
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    It clears the head, banishes depression, and is a good preventive against hæmorrhoids.†  (source)
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    And when Sir Gawaine wist that, he made him ready to go with him; and said, Whoso banisheth my cousin-germain shall banish me.†  (source)
    standard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She banisheth" in older English, today we say "She banishes."
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    Only seen three Banishments, Tommy.†  (source)
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    *drown "Victorious tree, protection of the true, That only worthy were for to bear The King of Heaven, with his woundes new, The white Lamb, that hurt was with a spear; Flemer* of fiendes out of him and her *banisher, driver out On which thy limbes faithfully extend,<10> Me keep, and give me might my life to mend."†  (source)
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    But now he was gone, Banished to the world of the Grievers, taken to wherever they took their prey, victim to whatever was done there.  (source)
    Banished = expelled from the community
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