expatriated

past tense of expatriate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for expatriated
Verb
  • Additionally, religious community leaders were imprisoned or exiled.
    Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Nicaragua’s government has also imprisoned adversaries, religious leaders, journalists and more, then exiled them, stripping hundreds of their citizenship and possessions.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • There’s no chance Cannes Lions will be the next one banished from the game if this year is anything to go by.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 26 June 2026
  • Julius Randle has been banished to NBA Siberia (Brooklyn).
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • South Africa’s Border Management Authority says more than 13,000 foreign nationals – including about 9,000 Malawians, 3,000 Zimbabweans, 900 Ghanaians, and 300 Nigerians – have either been voluntarily repatriated or deported in the last fortnight.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • Rubio was set to be deported and spent five months at Delaney Hall.
    Christine Sloan, CBS News, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • They are relegated to atmosphere, anecdote, trace, background hum.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
  • They were relegated the following campaign, but finished second in the Championship last season to head back to the Premier League.
    Sam Joseph, New York Times, 23 June 2026
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“Expatriated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expatriated. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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