was alienating
- past progressive of alienate.
Example Sentences
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But it was a fascinating experience too, enveloping in its own way even as it was alienating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2023
Instead of engaging and supporting him at that difficult moment, school was alienating.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
Sam Cornetta, a barista at the Farmingville, New York, Starbucks, who joined coworkers on strike at Astor Place on Sunday, said the company was alienating LGBTQ+ workers.
From Reuters ● Jun. 26, 2023
In the document, Mr. Kaczynski condemned industrialization and argued that technology was alienating people, damaging the environment and luring people into depending on it.
From New York Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
Though Fischer was alienating some people, such as Jack and Ethel Collins, who’d been virtual grandparents to him, he did remain close to his mother, as their ongoing correspondence at the time indicates.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
