Sentence example with the word 'ostracize'

ostracize

avoid, boycott, deport, embargo, frown at, leave out, object, prohibit, segregate, taboo, view with disfavor

Definition v. expel from a community or group

Last update: October 30, 2016


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As a teacher, your job is not to ostracize your students but to show them support so they can become contributing members of society.   [verb]

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Sadly, the rich children ostracize the other girl because she comes from a poor family.    [verb]

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One young man had a machine up there, but found himself so ostracized he shipped it away.   [verb]

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No stigma or disgrace attached to the person ostracized.   [Please select]

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They should be treated as criminals ostracized from respectable society.   [Please select]

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"That she and her father have been socially ostracized."   [Please select]

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He was never ostracized--his prestige with the quieter citizens saved him from that; but he was attacked with increasing boldness and steadfastness.   [Please select]

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But meanwhile her mother is ostracized, and she feels herself dragged into the disgrace, not understanding why or wherefore.   [Please select]

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And just for that they chose to turn the cold shoulder on her,--to ostracize her practically.   [Please select]

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Thus the vote merely expressed political preference, the ostracized person being simply the defeated candidate for popular favor.   [Please select]

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The people then, in a freak, ostracized a man whom all admitted to be the meanest man in Athens.   [Please select]

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ostentatious - ostracize - malign