Example sentences for: exiled

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

  • During the seven-year “reign of the colonels,” as the succeeding years are known, political parties were dissolved, the press was censored, and left-wing sympathizers were exiled, tortured, and imprisoned.

  • Sephardic Jews are the descendants of the great Jewish community exiled from Spain in 1492 at the time of the Inquisition.

  • The NYT front reports that an FBI undercover operation in New York, prompted by a tip from celebrated Chinese exiled dissident Harry Wu, has produced the arrest of two men for trying to sell organs from the bodies of executed Chinese prisoners.

  • For Florentine-born Dante, they have to be content with a cenotaph, as Ravenna, his burial place, refuses to part with his remains (he was exiled from Florence for political reasons).

  • Once the elegant Hawera ventured forth, the others were exiled to the compost pile.


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