expatriated

Definition of expatriatednext
past tense of expatriate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for expatriated
Verb
  • For culture, pop into the National Museum of Napoleonic Residences to trace the French emperor’s time exiled on the island.
    Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Jonathan Kuminga, the man exiled to the end of the bench for more than a month, erupted.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Vladimir Lenin in Russia, Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam, and Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in Iran all spent more than 15 years in exile before returning to lead revolutions that toppled the regimes that had banished them.
    Karim Sadjadpour, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2026
  • One of the most painful parts of this show remains seeing people who are so good at being on television banished from our screens.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Each person captured stays about 47 days before they are deported, costing $7,065 per person.
    Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Trump also deported thousands of Cubans, and Rubio did not step in to save them.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As large banks buy fintechs that sit upstream in the customer journey, smaller institutions risk being relegated to commodity roles, holding deposits or providing loans only after the most valuable data and engagement have already been captured elsewhere.
    Pam Kaur, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Part Two were relegated to wins in the technical categories.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Expatriated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expatriated. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.

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