alienating
- present participle of alienate.
Example Sentences
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Alienating the United States, he said, could hinder Mr. Johnson’s ambitions for a globally minded foreign policy.
From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2021
Alienating the royal family, meanwhile, has proved damaging to broadcast careers.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2018
Alienating Muslim allies, scapegoating Muslim citizens and resigning ourselves to a global religious conflict would grant the terrorists a victory without a battle.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2016
Alienating a large group of citizens is never an effective strategy.
From Washington Post • May 1, 2015
Alienating his core audience is one thing; alienating a studio is another.
From Time Magazine Archive
