Collocations withexile

These are words often used in combination withexile.

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forced exile
Yiddish, deemed a symbol of a miserable past in a forced exile, was neither prestigious nor desirable.
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internal exile
In most clerical quarters, a demeaning internal exile under a hostile regime had not readily given rise to such utilitarian ecclesiological thinking.
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political exile
Then there were the long years in political exile which soon followed, and his return to power in 1958.
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self-imposed exile
Brief imprisonment was followed by a long period of self-imposed exile which ended only with the outbreak of revolutionary disturbances in 1848.
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voluntary exile
Resistance included voluntary exile, going underground or voluntarily submitting oneself to arrest and imprisonment for refusal to be drafted into the army.
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years of exile
The years of exile offered an opportunity to rethink the past in a new and different context in a party that historically had not participated actively on the international level.
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