banish

Example Sentences

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But with one Welsh contestant already banished - is Fiona's Welsh accent a help or a hindrance?

From BBC

The first contestant to be banished from the fourth series of The Traitors has said she didn't mind leaving - because her daughter remains in the castle.

From BBC

And asks listeners to send in words they would like banished from the English language?

From Salon

Not every present is greeted with delight - so instead of banishing them to the back of a cupboard, how can you get rid of them without causing offence?

From BBC

Under their rule, most of us have been banished to our houses, where our punishment for daring to enjoy life is to swipe our thumbs across a smartphone screen for hours on end each day.

From Salon