expatriated

past tense of expatriate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for expatriated
Verb
  • Nearby sits a family of Chaldean Christians exiled from Iraq—an anxious archeologist, his pregnant radiologist wife, and his imperious mother, who bought a bulletproof Maybach to transport her daughter-in-law to the hospital for the delivery.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • Additionally, religious community leaders were imprisoned or exiled.
    Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Catlett was banished from the United States for what her art had to say.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • For example, taxpayers could bear the costs of an undocumented immigrant’s long prison sentence even if the person is ultimately going to be deported.
    Carolyn Komatsoulis Updated July 2, Idaho Statesman, 2 July 2026
  • But at least 85 people without a criminal conviction or pending criminal charge have been deported, according to the department.
    Lauren Villagran, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • They are relegated to atmosphere, anecdote, trace, background hum.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
  • By the next year, the Challenge Cup had become a preseason tournament, already relegated to a competition without a clear purpose within the NWSL hierarchy.
    Meg Linehan, New York Times, 26 June 2026
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“Expatriated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expatriated. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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