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Explore Ostracisation through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Ostracisation meaning

Alternative form of ostracization.

Using Ostracisation

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of ostracization.
  • In the example corpus, ostracisation often appears in combinations such as: this ostracisation.

Context around Ostracisation

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

facing 1× insult 1×

Often after:

became 1×

Sentence patterns with Ostracisation

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

facing ostracisation on the 1× harassment and ostracisation of an 1× of insult ostracisation and even 1× this ostracisation became known 1× this ostracisation has resulted 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

facing ostracisation on 1× one expects to 1× the proposals have 1× this ostracisation became 1× this ostracisation has 1×

Common sentence endings:

already marginalised group 1× even total banishment 1× him to england 1× own housing communities 1× with your life 1×

Words around Ostracisation

Just before it in the word index:

ostpolitik 6 ostovich 4 ostorius 2 ostomy 4 ostoja 2 ostman 11

Just after it in the word index:

ostracise 5 ostracised 30 ostracising 2 ostracism 47 ostracization 8 ostracize 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Ostracisation

  • In this selection, "ostracisation" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, facing, insult and became stand out and add context to how "ostracisation" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include facing ostracisation on the and harassment and ostracisation of an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ostracisation" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ostracisation

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

One expects to be subjected to all sorts of insult, ostracisation and even total banishment. (15 words)

The proposals have, said Dr Runswick, 'the potential to incite further discrimination, harassment and ostracisation of an already marginalised group. (20 words)

Facing ostracisation on the basis of your sexual identity has a large negative impact on how satisfied you are with your life. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

This ostracisation became known as "boycotting" and Captain Boycott was left with no option but to leave Mayo and take his family with him to England. (26 words)

This ostracisation has resulted in many of the individuals belonging to these sects residing in particular localities or to set up their own housing communities. (25 words)

Facing ostracisation on the basis of your sexual identity has a large negative impact on how satisfied you are with your life. (22 words)

Example sentences (5)

The proposals have, said Dr Runswick, 'the potential to incite further discrimination, harassment and ostracisation of an already marginalised group.

Facing ostracisation on the basis of your sexual identity has a large negative impact on how satisfied you are with your life.

This ostracisation has resulted in many of the individuals belonging to these sects residing in particular localities or to set up their own housing communities.

One expects to be subjected to all sorts of insult, ostracisation and even total banishment.

This ostracisation became known as "boycotting" and Captain Boycott was left with no option but to leave Mayo and take his family with him to England.

Common combinations with ostracisation

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ostracisation" in a sentence?
An example: "The proposals have, said Dr Runswick, 'the potential to incite further discrimination, harassment and ostracisation of an already marginalised group." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "ostracisation" from authentic English texts.
What does "ostracisation" mean?
Ostracisation means: Alternative form of ostracization.
How many example sentences with "ostracisation" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "ostracisation", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.