How to Use alienated in a Sentence

alienated

adjective

• But trolls were bitter and alienated and politically toxic.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024
• The GOP has grown more and more alienated from younger voters.
  — Charlotte Kilpatrick, The New Republic, 7 Feb. 2023
• Maybe the challenges of sending children back to class alienated mothers at the start of the school year.
  — New York Times, 1 Oct. 2021
• We are alienated from the earth, from our hands, and from one another.
  — Greg Jackson, Harper's Magazine, 25 May 2021
• Kailani, for one, had begun to feel alienated at her school.
  — Bianca Vazquez Toness and Sharon Lurye, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Feb. 2023
• Along with the protests came pleas from students to take care of one another and to reach out to those who may feel alienated.
  — Nicholas Rondinone, courant.com, 14 Mar. 2018
• An alienated cop, a stressed and scared cop, can be a more dangerous cop.
  — Marcos Bretón, sacbee, 8 Apr. 2018
• Here was a band led by a couple, with a strange, alienated man-child at the microphone.
  — Dan Chiasson, The New York Review of Books, 9 Mar. 2021
• Each of the coalitions also has a group that is alienated from its party.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2021
• Trending By the play’s end, an alienated Petra and Dr. Stockmann head to their new home.
  — Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2024
• Crump grew up alienated in the home of a relative, Erwin wrote.
  — Don Stacom, courant.com, 24 Feb. 2021
• When Major League Baseball returned from the players strike in 1995, teams looked for ways to get back in the good graces of alienated fans.
  — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 31 Mar. 2022
• True to the heart love the grandmothers, grandfathers and all the other alienated folks.
  — John Canzano, oregonlive, 25 Jan. 2021
• With his short Afro and deep, resonant voice, Glenn-Copeland felt alienated from the students around him.
  — Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2020
• Tilney’s book eschews the trope of the alienated narrator.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 16 July 2019
• On the flipside, there are those who enjoy taking the bus but feel alienated for doing so.
  — Aditi Shrikant, Vox, 5 Nov. 2018
• Some feel alienated from the normative roles of wife and mother.
  — Washington Post, 27 May 2021
• Use of the term, which is broadly seen as a dismissal of the Black Lives Matter movement, alienated much of the Nyx membership.
  — Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 8 Sep. 2020
• The 1994 strike and canceled World Series alienated fans.
  — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 15 June 2020
• But the young Wiley also felt somewhat alienated from the works, which didn’t feature Black or brown faces like his.
  — Deborah Vankin Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2021
• Cooke and Blackwell, who by then had become alienated from their boss, proposed a deal that would allow the two to strike out on their own.
  — Randall Robertsstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2022
• Even before the pandemic, Kailani, then in ninth grade, had begun to feel alienated at her school.
  — Howard Blumestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2023
• That alienated adults and as each episode went by it descended even more into farce.
  — Caroline Reid, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
• One of them is about a kid named Jin Wang, whose parents are from Taiwan and who grows up being picked on and feeling alienated.
  — Chris Fuchs, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2019
• Many of these patients suffer from a loss of identity and sense of helplessness and feel alienated from the world.
  — Fortune Well, 3 Mar. 2023
• Still, in the weeks following my visit to Rio, Greenwald seemed to grow self-conscious of his alienated stance.
  — Simon Van Zuylen-Wood, Daily Intelligencer, 21 Jan. 2018
• At school, Cáit is even more alienated, ignored by the other children.
  — Kyle Smith, WSJ, 15 Dec. 2022
• The second season found the group more alienated from each other than ever.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2022
• Varney said when asked if some centrists might feel alienated by Bernie.
  — Andrew Mark Miller, Washington Examiner, 25 Feb. 2020
• Quinby, a Republican for much of his life, now felt alienated by the Party, and especially by Donald Trump.
  — Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024