Estranged in a sentence as an adjective

It's a little like hearing back from an estranged friend.

I lived most of my life estranged from my father due to issues I won't get into here.

If the school asks, just say you have a terrible relationship with your parents and are estranged from them.

If it wasn't for me working long hours after school and the alimony from my estranged father we wouldn't have made it.

Near the end of the article, it said that Ramis was visited recently by Bill Murray, from whom he'd been estranged for years.

Her mistreatment by an estranged wife of a founder, in and of itself, doesn't constitute sexism.

" His problem is not that he has "demons", but that "I feel estranged from my sexuality, like its somebody elses.

But turns out my wife's estranged stepdad had years ago, unbeknownst to my wife, taken Hope Credit for her by claiming her as a dependent.

The reason for such rules is obvious: to avoid parents pretending to be estranged in order to avoid paying their fair share.

My guess is that they weren't actually "estranged" three years ago, and she probably did meet the definition of a dependent.

[...] His mother and sister could not handle the information, and his father went against their wishes, dedicating himself to reconnecting with his estranged son.

" It's almost a given, since the alternative would be a family that was divorced or estranged from each other... yet still came together for meals.

Eventually, divorced and estranged from his family, he had pruned away every aspect of his life outside of this one question.

Anyone from an estranged ex-lover to a private investigator could get information like home address, vacation times, etc.

It's just as conceivable the estranged son could have finally found his father through some means that didn't include 23andMe, and the father decided to reconnect and it tore the family apart.

We built amazing software systems for our candidate, went door-to-door in places that almost got us shot, worked 80 hour weeks at the grass roots level, and in some cases estranged ourselves from our families.

"His mother and sister could not handle the information, and his father went against their wishes, dedicating himself to reconnecting with his estranged son. "Years of repressed memories and emotions uncorked and resulted in tumultuous times that have torn my nuclear family apart.

Estranged definitions

adjective

caused to be unloved

See also: alienated