How to Use estrange in a Sentence
estrange
verb-
Pascal is estranged from his wife, Monica, which will play into his storylines this season.
— Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 -
Henri is offered a job on a film in Ghana, West Africa, her parents’ homeland and where her estranged father lives.
— Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 19 Aug. 2024 -
As the trust stands now, all four siblings would have an equal vote – which means the three other eldest Murdoch kids, most of whom are estranged from their father, could gang up on Lachlan.
— Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024 -
Both of his sons have since died and his wife, Ruth, is estranged.
— Katie Benner, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2018 -
She's long been estranged from him, and plans to spend the weekend getting ready to sell the house.
— Katie Walsh, latimes.com, 10 May 2018 -
The truth is that they were estranged—but not until the early 1900s.
— Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2023 -
Kevin and Sara’s bond is keeping them glued to their phones, and estranging them from the world.
— Hazlitt, 19 July 2023 -
And there’s a reason for that: father and son are estranged.
— Sara Netzley, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2024 -
The girl, who is estranged from her mother, has since been placed in a foster home.
— Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2023 -
Danvers and Rambeau, her estranged niece, aren’t on the best terms at the moment.
— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2023 -
My father has been abusive to me my whole life, and I’ve been estranged from him for years.
— Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Apr. 2023 -
Some may have moms who have died, or are estranged from their mothers.
— Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024 -
Kyle was estranged from his family, but has since claimed that is no longer the case.
— Kelly O'Sullivan, Country Living, 28 Sep. 2019 -
None of it is my choice, but those estranged shall not be rewarded.
— Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2023 -
In the 20 years since their breakup, though, they had been estranged and had not acted together again.
— Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024 -
Mary lost rights to her four children, who were estranged from their mother for decades.
— William Booth, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023 -
Chris Webber has been estranged from the rest of his Michigan teammates for decades.
— Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Mar. 2023 -
My husband has been estranged from this daughter for more than two years.
— Carolyn Hax, Philly.com, 19 May 2017 -
My husband has been estranged from this daughter for over two years.
— Carolyn Hax, The Seattle Times, 19 May 2017 -
But he has been estranged from the Knicks because of his criticism of Mr. Dolan and the team’s performance.
— James C. McKinley Jr., New York Times, 2 June 2017 -
To see the truth and salvage her legacy, Bertie must let go of the pride that estranged her from her late college-dropout daughter.
— Josie Howell | , al, 9 Apr. 2023 -
By this time, Tori was estranged from Candy and had been determined to live on her own dime for years.
— Tyler McCarthy, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2018 -
My 90-year-old father and my younger brother are estranged.
— Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2024 -
He was broke, divorced from his first wife, estranged from his second wife.
— Peter Rowe, sandiegouniontribune.com, 7 May 2017 -
She was never crowned, as she was estranged from her husband, King George IV.
— Town & Country, 18 Feb. 2023 -
Allen is long estranged from Mia Farrow and the Farrow siblings.
— Author: Paul Farhi, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Oct. 2019 -
The two former friends were estranged at the time of his death after a fight led to their separation.
— Paula Rogo, Essence, 20 Nov. 2019 -
And those who are estranged from the culture and looking to reconnect to find grounding in their lives.
— Randy Dotinga, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 May 2018 -
The couple has been estranged since the mid-1990s, according to the newspaper.
— NBC News, 30 Apr. 2018 -
The world seems almost designed to estrange us from ourselves.
— John Koopman, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2023
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