Sentence examples for are uprooted from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "are uprooted" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has been removed from its original place, often referring to plants or people in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The trees in the park are uprooted due to the severe storm that hit last night."
Alternatives: "have been displaced" or "are removed."

Dictionary

are uprooted

verb

To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate.

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So even if we are uprooted, life could be better here.

The New York Times

Problems always result when large numbers of people are uprooted against their will.

The New Yorker

Children's classrooms are uprooted, teachers compete with jackhammers and delays in completion are almost de rigueur.

The New York Times

Some 1.2 million people are uprooted in Syria, many staying in schools or other public buildings, UN officials say.

Independent

(Jews, he writes, are "uprooted from Being-in-the World" — that is, incapable of authentically caring and knowing).

The New Yorker

But using eminent domain is totally different".Mean streetsThose who are uprooted under eminent domain must be given fair compensation.

The Economist

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"Our lives were uprooted".

The New York Times

Hizbullah cannot be uprooted.

The Economist

Another 172,000 have yet to be uprooted.

The Economist

I was uprooted for a bit.

The New York Times

"Not everybody has to be uprooted.

The New York Times

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