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Definition of banishment in English: banishmentnoun ˈbanɪʃməntˈbænɪʃmənt mass noun1The punishment of being sent away from a country or other place. Adam and Eve's banishment from the Garden of Eden the total banishment of his daughter from the country figurative his banishment to the political wilderness Example sentencesExamples - In the finale, the adulterous couple met up after their banishment.
- The director's punishment should have been banishment to infomercial land.
- In 1934, he wrote a scholarly article justifying Plato's banishment of the poets in the Republic.
- Their scheming ultimately led to Coriolanus's banishment from Rome.
- All during his banishment, she kept a miniature painting he'd given her.
- Romeo does not take this very well, for he considers banishment equal to death.
- The king, well aware of Medea's wrath, decrees her banishment.
- They are found guilty and are sentenced to banishment to an uninhabited planet.
- Othello stabs Iago, leaving him to live in pain, and then, before banishment from Cyprus, kills himself.
- This "inner-earth" movie stinks, and all involved should be sentenced to life banishment in underground caves.
- 1.1 The action of getting rid of something unwanted.
the banishment of world hunger Example sentencesExamples - As the deadline for the banishment of tobacco advertising drew close, they could be seen pushing a new addition to their cigarette line.
- A residual consumer scare followed the banishment of artificial sweeteners.
- We once had much bigger things on our minds than the banishment of the unibrow.
- The constitutional banishment of the swastika has only increased its mystical power among skulking skinheads.
- The banishment of wonder would be the death of science itself.
- One example was the banishment of music from meals, except for the express purpose of complementing a particular food.
- The enactment of Prohibition strove to uplift America's moral character through the banishment of alcohol.
- Blind faith is too crude a term, but banishment of doubt was, and is, part of it.
- "Eating for pleasure" supersedes "eating to live," and the banishment of cereals symbolizes the triumph of gourmandizing over physiological necessity.
- First is the issue of the legal and administrative banishment of racial distinctions.
Definition of banishment in US English: banishmentnounˈbænɪʃməntˈbaniSHmənt 1The punishment of being sent away from a country or other place. Adam and Eve's banishment from the Garden of Eden the total banishment of his daughter from the country figurative his banishment to the political wilderness Example sentencesExamples - They are found guilty and are sentenced to banishment to an uninhabited planet.
- In 1934, he wrote a scholarly article justifying Plato's banishment of the poets in the Republic.
- Their scheming ultimately led to Coriolanus's banishment from Rome.
- Othello stabs Iago, leaving him to live in pain, and then, before banishment from Cyprus, kills himself.
- This "inner-earth" movie stinks, and all involved should be sentenced to life banishment in underground caves.
- The king, well aware of Medea's wrath, decrees her banishment.
- All during his banishment, she kept a miniature painting he'd given her.
- Romeo does not take this very well, for he considers banishment equal to death.
- The director's punishment should have been banishment to infomercial land.
- In the finale, the adulterous couple met up after their banishment.
- 1.1 The action of getting rid of something unwanted.
the banishment of world hunger Example sentencesExamples - One example was the banishment of music from meals, except for the express purpose of complementing a particular food.
- Blind faith is too crude a term, but banishment of doubt was, and is, part of it.
- The enactment of Prohibition strove to uplift America's moral character through the banishment of alcohol.
- A residual consumer scare followed the banishment of artificial sweeteners.
- We once had much bigger things on our minds than the banishment of the unibrow.
- "Eating for pleasure" supersedes "eating to live," and the banishment of cereals symbolizes the triumph of gourmandizing over physiological necessity.
- First is the issue of the legal and administrative banishment of racial distinctions.
- The constitutional banishment of the swastika has only increased its mystical power among skulking skinheads.
- As the deadline for the banishment of tobacco advertising drew close, they could be seen pushing a new addition to their cigarette line.
- The banishment of wonder would be the death of science itself.
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