PARIAH in a Sentence

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For PARIAH, below is one of 5 sentences:
Everyone knew his affections lay with Carreen, so the news that he was to marry the neighborhood pariah instead sat ill upon them.

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 Meanings and Examples of PARIAH
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pariah
 n.  social outcast; person who is rejected from society or home
Classic Sentence:
1  Everyone knew his affections lay with Carreen, so the news that he was to marry the neighborhood pariah instead sat ill upon them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
2  I'm what they call a pariah, I guess.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
3  Miles Bjornstam, the pariah "Red Swede," had brought his circular saw and portable gasoline engine to the house, to cut the cords of poplar for the kitchen range.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
4  He admitted now that so long as he stayed in Gopher Prairie he would remain a pariah.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
5  Shortly Tom came upon the juvenile pariah of the village, Huckleberry Finn, son of the town drunkard.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
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