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Examples of cast out in a Sentence
cast them out of the tribe for violating sacred traditions
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The Viennese cultural elite that had so warmly welcomed Kaspar the farmer cast out Leo the Jew.
—Tomas Weber, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
Sterling would rather leave Chelsea permanently than on loan after being cast out of Maresca’s squad and losing his squad number to new signing Pedro Neto, but the financial obstacles to that are considerable.
—Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024
Rejection by the group could lead to death, as those cast out were at the mercy of predators and harsh environments.
—Harrison Monarth, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Other countries sought to accommodate, sequester, or cast out the migrants—mostly to no avail.
—Alexander Betts, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2019
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of cast out was
in the 14th century
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“Cast out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cast%20out. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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