In a sentence
Six example sentences with alienation, each labelled with its topic.
Students in the study reported alienation during the first term, eating alone and speaking to nobody for days.
Psychology
The novel traces the clerk's alienation, a man who passes the same colleagues for years without one conversation.
Literature
Long empty corridors and a silent phone convey the astronaut's alienation better than any line of dialog could.
Movies
Remote workers in the survey described a creeping alienation, with colleagues reduced to names in a chat window.
Technology
Six months in a city where she knew nobody brought an alienation that no amount of sightseeing could lift.
Travel
The album's lyrics circle the alienation of a touring musician who wakes in a different town every morning.
Music
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