exile
Example Sentences
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What has surprised some analysts is the degree to which students have rallied behind Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran’s late and final shah.
MIAMI—In recent weeks, family members of a group of Cuban dissidents who overheard their making plans to “liberate Cuba” dismissed the talk as the kind of bravado that is common among Cuban-American exiles.
Their leader, the Ayatollah Khomeini, was exiled in France and shrouded in mystery.
After Stalin won the power struggle, he exiled Trotsky from Moscow in 1928 and from the Soviet Union the following year.
No clear opposition leader is waiting in the wings, though the former Shah’s son in exile has followers inside the country.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
