Example sentences for: ostracized

How can you use “ostracized” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The completely cynical spin: Disney-Miramax's publicity campaign for Shakespeare beat DreamWorks-Paramount's publicity campaign for Private Ryan . The ceremony's political controversy was a lifetime achievement award for Elia Kazan, a director revered for his films but ostracized by much of Hollywood for outing fellow Communists during the McCarthy era.

  • Judah Folkman, the biomedical researcher who landed on the cover of the New York Times for having discovered the cure for cancer, then found himself ostracized by his colleagues because he hadn't, really, though he never claimed he had.

  • Kelly Flinn--last week's poster girl for the issue--writes a piece condemning this double standard: Why was she ostracized and Ralston helped?

  • If his hate politics are not universally ostracized, his power could well grow, with ramifications that go far beyond Austria itself."

  • After 1992, Bush Sr. was ostracized for running a lousy campaign against Bill Clinton, but today he is basking in newfound admiration.


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