Ostracized

Word OSTRACIZED
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Definitions and meanings of "Ostracized"

What do we mean by ostracized?

To ban a person from a city for five or ten years through the procedure of ostracism.

(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun.

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The word "ostracized" in example sentences

Despite the rift between Ms. Kremer at Tea Party Express and Ms. Martin at Tea Party Patriots, both women agree the movement has re-established a place at the table for many Americans who felt ostracized from the political process. ❋ Douglas A. Blackmon (2010)

Now, one of the side-effects of how Mennonite and Amish culture works, is that nonconformists/those who are “too curious” end up eventually being completely shunned and ostracized from the entire community. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I do not think rape victims should be jailed if they have an abortion, but the doctors should be punished or at least ostracized from the medical community for performing an abortion. ❋ Unknown (2008)

With the religious right trying to reach out to black folk, and more generally trying to lecture the rest of us on morality, I want to know why Tony Perkins hasn't been forced to resign, or, why the Family Research Council hasn't been ostracized from the entire religious right community. ❋ Unknown (2005)

She and Clifford were ostracized from the white community but made friends in the black community. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Any which refused to collaborate could with truth be ostracized from the family of nations until they were willing to put the welfare of all before their own selfish interests. ❋ Unknown (1949)

They were in short, ostracized for being critical of a sitting President. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But now I’m going to be ostracized from the Osgoode community when people click through and actually read what I wrote. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Page 16a white person had allowed a black to eat at a restaurant he would have gone to jail, not just been ostracized, which is bad enough. ❋ Unknown (2005)

While family and friends were supportive, Mr. and Mrs. Brown's 17-year-old daughter felt "ostracized" by some schoolmates, they say. ❋ John R. Emshwiller (2010)

Holden Caulfield finding the humor in being "ostracized" by the fencing team in The Catcher in the Rye. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I don't think filmmakers really care if they're "ostracized" by the net community. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She resigned her position, and she was kind of ostracized by the GOP here in Alaska. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Suddenly, the 'ostracized' religious right were 'rejoining' the national debate under the 'revolution' of faith --- spearheaded by a president who rarely set foot in a church during his reign, lied regularly and outrageously to the public, and illegally funded nun-killing death-squads in Central America. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Grassley said the FDA first sat on Graham's study and that then he was "ostracized" and "subjected to veiled threats and intimidation." ❋ Whyjakeisodd (2004)

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