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Meanings of estrangement in English
Usage of estrangement in English
1
The second cause is the estrangement of the rich from the poor.
2
I believe she would regret the-theinevitable estrangement as much as I.
3
And that estrangement sometimes creates a deep contradiction or confusion within us.
4
No; I have never forgotten your kindness, and always regretted our estrangement.
5
In spite of their estrangement, she could not keep this to herself.
6
She blamed him entirely for the estrangement between himself and his wife.
7
But the estrangement made him feel what Cécile had become to him.
8
There had been a degree of estrangement between him and his patron.
9
Thus the quarrel slowly crystallised into a permanent estrangement, a passive feud.
10
There is evidently some misunderstanding or estrangement between yourself and your husband.
11
There was no longer any sense of separation or estrangement between them.
12
Something about Ellen drove Joanna back into her old sense of estrangement.
13
Her brief estrangement from Arline had been another of her secret griefs.
14
Kate, it is no time for so bitter an estrangement as this.
15
The estrangement between us, which my sister had feared, had begun already.
16
And his silence and apparent estrangement lay upon Janetta's heart like lead.
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Estrangement through the time
Estrangement across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common