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In increasingly blistering letters, he had estranged himself from his family.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2023

As to that which had estranged them, it seemed a trifle to him now.

From Mr. Claghorn's Daughter by Trent, Hilary

And now, through the same damnable ineptitude, he had estranged her mother and lost his welcome at the big house.

From Bat Wing Bowles by Coolidge, Dane

The women looked at him with surprise; they had never seen him smile thus before, and thought that grief had estranged his mind.

From Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 by Jókai, Mór

More and more Will had estranged himself from me: whether deliberately or not I was not prepared to answer.

From My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life by Anonymous