alienating

Example Sentences

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"If they change themselves too much, they risk alienating the fans that have come to know and love them as they are."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

They also want to avoid alienating the U.S., which underpins their security.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Financial planners who brush off crypto and reject it outright risk alienating these potential clients.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Whether that objective is achievable, and without permanently alienating its neighbours, remains the unanswered question.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

She said my alienating the family would one day seem foolish to me, as it did to her.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King