Example sentences for: estranged

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

  • Though Prudie doubts the estranged relative will be swayed by your opinion, Prudie agrees with you and hopes that your thoughts might make a difference in someone else's thinking.

  • Two estranged young men who acquired Nazi attitudes--which they certainly did not get from Hollywood--made a deadly protest against the way the country is going.

  • Mother and daughter were estranged for six years, if the stories circulating here are to be believed.

  • Critics are divided over the Peruvian novelist's latest, about the fantasies of an insurance executive whose estranged wife slept with his preadolescent son.

  • Eyes Wide Shut has a timeless feel, and I don't mean that as a compliment: It supposedly takes place in New York in the present, but it's estranged from any period I recognize.


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