Phrases with «internal exile»

The phrase "internal exile" refers to a situation where a person is forced to live in a certain area or place within their own country, usually against their will. It is like being banished or restricted to a specific location within your country, rather than being allowed to move freely throughout the country. Full definition

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Sentences with «internal exile»

Rachel Reeves, Labour MP for Leeds West, and in internal exile from the Corbyn Shadow Cabinet, has been fascinated by the life and political career of one of her Leeds predecessors, the redoubtable Alice Bacon. (totalpolitics.com)
De Keyser and Bishop seem to have chosen a kind of internal exile as painters, or maybe a better metaphor is that of the mole, in the espionage sense of the word: for decades quietly undermining the system they belong to with hardly anyone noticing. (thesilo.raphaelrubinstein.com)
However, Nadarkhani and Omidi have also been sentenced to two years internal exile in areas far away from their families. (premierchristianity.com)
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Phrases with «internal exile»

Sentences with «internal exile»

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