All 24 Uses
exile
in
Circe
(Edited)
- She is exiled to a deserted island where she can do no more harm.
p. 74.2exiled = sent away (and forced to live on)
- But no, that was part of my exile. To be utterly alone.
p. 79.2exile = punishment of being sent away to live elsewhere
- Even our exiles live better than kings.
p. 80.2exiles = people sent away to live elsewhere
- That is what exile meant: no one was coming, no one ever would.
p. 81.8exile = punishment of being sent away to live alone
- Will you not be punished for coming here and breaking my exile?
p. 92.7
- But exile is exile.
p. 92.8exile = punishment of being sent away to live
- But exile is exile.
p. 92.9
- Your exile is lifted for this.
p. 103.7
- That is why I am exiled, and why my sister had you take this route.
p. 107.6exiled = sent away to live elsewhere
- "My bitch sister is exiled for what she did to you," I said, "but she deserved worse."
p. 115.1
- At least I had earned my exile, but Daedalus was innocent, kept only as a trophy for my sister and Minos' vanity.
p. 144.2exile = punishment of being sent away to live
- But looking at those fragile blooms, for the first time I felt the true weight of my exile.
p. 154.4
- When he glittered in my hall, my shores did not feel so narrow, the knowledge of my exile did not weigh so heavy.
p. 159.9
- A pathetic exile, who stinks of her loneliness?
p. 172.5exile = someone sent away to live
- When she had spoken of the gods exiling her, she had showed no anger, and no grief either.
p. 180.1exiling = sending away to live elsewhere
- But I was a nymph like her, and an exile too, a daughter of a greater father, yes, but with no husband and dirty fingers and oddly dressed hair.
p. 180.2exile = someone sent away to live
- Two stone-faced oreads followed, exiled from their mountains.
p. 180.8exiled = sent away (to live elsewhere)
- Weren't you already exiled for acts against your kin?
p. 181.5exiled = sent away to live elsewhere
- Poor child, poor exiled daughter.
p. 191.1
- I was about to break my exile, I knew it.
p. 278.1exile = punishment of being sent away to live
- "I seek an end to my exile," I said.
p. 359.5
- You are more owed to exile than ever.
p. 360.5
- And if you do not see my exile ended, I will expose you again.
p. 360.6
- Then you know my exile is ended and I sail tomorrow.
p. 364.2 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(exile) to force someone to live outside of their homeland; or living in such a condition
or more rarely: voluntary absence from a place someone would rather be - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)