Sentence example with the word 'ostracism'

ostracism

ban, clearance, deprivation, disbarment, disfavor, displeasure, distaste, expatriation, low opinion, proscription, rustication, unhappiness

Definition n. the state of being banished or ostracized

Last update: June 11, 2015


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The whites who were responsible for the conduct of the blacks were warned or driven away by social and business ostracism or by violence.   [noun]

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The change in Athenian foreign policy, which was consequent upon the ostracism of Cimon in 461, led to what is sometimes called the First Peloponnesian War, in which the brunt of the fighting fell upon Corinth and Aegina.   [noun]

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She is undaunted even by the possibility of social ostracism.   [noun]

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Is there such a thing as social ostracism in the bird world.   [Please select]

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Now I fear that ostracism to a certain extent is impossible to avoid.   [Please select]

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Ostracism is violent or peaceful in according to the manner in which it is practised.   [Please select]

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He was keenly mortified by his ostracism, speaking of himself ever after as “a political corpse.   [Please select]

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This proscription and ostracism have helped to create a hopelessness as to the future.   [Please select]

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And social and business ostracism has since been known as the boycott.   [Please select]

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Ostracism was to be added to Septimus's crown of martyrdom.   [Please select]

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You would rather hear his curse than to see the hand of social ostracism raised against you.   [Please select]

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