exiled

exile | American Dictionary

exile
verb[ T ]
us/ˈeɡ·zɑɪl, ˈek·sɑɪl/
to send or keep someone away from his or her own country or home, esp. for political reasons
exile
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈeɡ·zɑɪl, ˈek·sɑɪl/
the condition being exiled, or a person who is exiled:
[ C ]Many Cuban exiles live in Florida.

Examples of exile

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Although exiles used numerous strategies - from demonstrations to publications - to remind the world of their case, their influence remains a matter of discussion.
Many monks and exiles have become somewhat critical of over-achieving monks mingling with foreigners and spending more time away abroad than in the community.
Unfortunately, a lot of exiles were tempted by legitimacy.
The first priority was to bring home the exiles.
Exiled intellectuals are a useful testing g round because their status as exiles called into question their professional, social and national identity.
The arrivals of fugitives, refugees or exiles in the border cities were carefully registered and included in periodical reports.
Prior to the 1980s, witches convicted by the village courts were mostly exiled.
Opposition parties were banned or harassed out of existence, defiant leaders were exiled or jailed.
Architects rightly feared that books of stock plans like this would become the basis for builders' homes, thus exiling the architect from the housing market.
The author used the testimony of 227 survivors as well as recollections of his own 11 years of labour camps and exiles.
Second, as already mentioned, historical research on exiles started only after the political revolution intended by the exiles had taken place.
Which factors have stimulated some exiles to claim legitimacy, and why have others not done so?
Most satisfying of all was when martyrs themselves expressed solidarity with the exiles.
Interest in the continent is almost exclusively focused on exiles and migrants, rather than on diplomatic developments.
Ironically, although exiles themselves the nuns were in a strong position to assist the royalist cause.
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These are words often used in combination with exile.

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forced exile
Yiddish, deemed a symbol of a miserable past in a forcedexile, was neither prestigious nor desirable.
internal exile
In most clerical quarters, a demeaning internalexile under a hostile regime had not readily given rise to such utilitarian ecclesiological thinking.
political exile
Then there were the long years in politicalexile which soon followed, and his return to power in 1958.
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