deracinate

Example Sentences

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Like nearly everyone in this novel, she leads a globalized, deracinated life.

From New York Times

On occasion, this method can prove a little too smooth; notions of consciousness are more contentious than they are sometimes presented here in a deracinated form.

From New York Times

And interviews, for who knows how much longer, are still strictly through Zoom, which means deracinated.

From Washington Post

It’s the sort of reading that gives us a simplified, neutralized Lorde, deracinated from her radical roots.

From New York Times

Drawing upon the stories of her ancestors alongside cultural influences like Stevie Nicks and “Twin Peaks,” Washuta investigates her approach to witchery which has been deracinated by white culture.

From Seattle Times