Sentence examples for grew estranged from inspiring English sources

Gaiman and his wife grew estranged and, after a long separation, divorced in 2008.

He grew estranged from his family, whom he visited surreptitiously at first, then not at all, owing to the precariousness of his situation.

From a Breeze to a Meal The rooftop is a place for remembrance, too, of days before childhood and wonderment grew estranged.

He grew estranged from the family for a decade, before Solo reconnected with him when she attended the University of Washington from 1999 to 2002.

But as she aged, she grew estranged from her own daughter, Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers, 57, who suspected that members of her mother's entourage, including a society photographer, François-Marie Banier, 63, were manipulating her to enrich themselves.

During his 15 months in detention — split between federal prisons and a halfway house and including 15 days in solitary confinement — Donaghy also grew estranged from his wife and more than a few close friends.

When asked why he thought he'd grown estranged, he replied, "Well, because I was right.

He had his own power base, once considered running for president and had grown estranged from Mr. Medvedev over the last year.

By 1970, partly because she had begun, inwardly, to acknowledge her erotic love of women, Ms. Rich and her husband had grown estranged.

She said she never told her brother about her talks with the cardinal until yesterday because her brother had grown estranged from the family.

McCarron plays John McGill, a bright working-class schoolboy in 1970s Glasgow who loses interest in learning, grows estranged from his dysfunctional family and becomes embroiled in gang violence.