Example sentences for: exile

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

  • Under King Alfonso XIII neither dictatorship nor constitutional government was able to create and sustain domestic tranquillity, with the result that following anti-royalist election results in 1931 the king went into exile.

  • The survival of such beliefs into the mid-20 th century is illustrated by Carlo Levi, an anti-fascist Italian Jew sent into internal exile among dirt-poor southern peasants in the 1930s.

  • His memoir of exile, Christ Stopped at Eboli , describes an encounter with a local woman who refuses to believe that Levi can be Jewish because he seems to be a person much like herself.

  • Others move in the opposite direction and join the Israeli army, where Yiddish, the language of our sissy exile, is most definitely not spoken.

  • He has built an independent Croatia, driven virtually all its Serbs and Muslims into exile, and won Croats semi-autonomy in Bosnia.


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