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Six example sentences with banish, each labelled with its topic.
Athenian citizens once scratched a name on pottery shards and voted to banish that man from the city for ten years.
History
Guild leaders voted to banish the player who kept selling raid loot, and his name vanished from the roster overnight.
Gaming
The founders banished a cofounder who had leaked the roadmap, revoking his badge and removing him from every internal channel.
Startups
Shakespeare has the prince banish Romeo from Verona, and every later scene grows out of that single sentence.
Literature
The coach banished the rookie from practice for a week after he skipped a film session without a word.
Basketball
The party banished the rebel members after the vote, stripping them of their seats on every committee.
Politics
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