estrangement

Example Sentences

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Before that, however, it had been three full years of virtual estrangement from the Mariners for Hernandez, dating to his emotional final appearance on Sept. 25, 2019 in a start against Oakland.

From Seattle Times

George’s imperial family was broken; it suffered a violent, irreversible estrangement.

From National Geographic

Pulling the plug on Facebook for millions of Cambodian users would be the last stage in a lightning estrangement this past week between the 70-year-old prime minister and the social media platform.

From Seattle Times

Nate and Farrell are separated against their will, sending Nate spiraling downward and beginning a pattern of estrangement and reunion that recurs throughout the novel.

From New York Times

The strikes were a message to Damascus that it should not mistake Amman's resolve at time it was leading an Arab effort to end Syria's estrangement, two officials said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

From Reuters