alienated
Example Sentences
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The squad almost imploded when Jonathan Rowe and Adrien Rabiot clashed in the dressing room, and De Zerbi's uncompromising style alienated certain players.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Some speculate that its ambiguous ending alienated audiences, although both viewers and critics seem to have liked the movie overall.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
He argued that modern life alienated human beings from their nature.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
He returns to the tragedy later in his survey after guilt has alienated the Macbeths from each other and they find themselves trapped in a nightmare of their own making.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
More and more he was becoming alienated from the Worldwide Church of God.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.