Plural of exile
regular plural
The plural of exile is exiles.
Forms of exile
| Singular | exile /ˈɛɡˌzaɪl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | exiles |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Exiles in a sentence
- The difference between Ukrainian refugees and other reluctant exiles is that Ukrainians are desperate to return.2024 September 4, Vitali Vitaliev, “A salute to Ukraine's 'Second Army'”, in RAIL, number 1017, page 49
- A month ago the new smoking ban turned thousands of bar-room habitués into reluctant exiles from their usual corner seat.From the entry habitué
- Being “reluctant exiles,” they have succeeded in planting their roots in Canada.[2013, Lan-hung Nora Chiang, “Different Voices: Identity Formation of Early Taiwanese Migrants in Canada”, in Immigrant Adaptation in…. From the entry Huaqiao
- What to say of the other notions (hypostasis) they introduce, exiles (paroikia), reflections (antitypos) and resipiscences (metanoia).2005, Gilles Quispel, “Plotinus and the Jewish Gnōstikoi”, in Johannes van Oort, editor, Gnostica, Judaica, Catholica: Collected Essays of…. From the entry resipiscence
- Some Cuban exiles pressured the U.S. government to let the “truckonauts,” as they called them, enter the country.2004 February 16, Tracey Eaton, “Latest effort to flee drives Cuban migration debate”, in The Dallas Morning News. From the entry truckonaut
Meaning of exile
- noun The state of being banished from one's home or country.
- noun Someone who is banished from their home or country.
- verb To send (someone or something) into exile.
Questions about the plural of exile
- What is the plural of exile?
- The plural of exile is exiles.
- Is exile countable?
- Exile is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
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