| To understand why he stood out, you have to delve into an authentically deracinated, yet oddly healthy life history. |
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| Bloom is an archetype of the modern protagonist, marginal, in a sense deracinated, tenuously connected to his culture. |
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| We have polluted, consumed, caged, corrupted, deracinated, tortured, and tormented just about every form of creation on Earth. |
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| We are deracinated Chinese, stripped of our regionalism, belonging neither here nor there. |
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| This tale of two nightclub hostesses unfolds in a deracinated Britain where moral certainties are being eroded by affluence. |
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| In addition they had numerous tired and sad specimens deracinated, to make way for the new goodies, including red, pink and orange flowered gums. |
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| It is a short step to lording it over your dispirited, lonely and inevitably disappointed wife, and your deracinated offspring. |
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| This time his narrator is a deracinated white South African who returns home to be with his mother as she dies. |
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| To be offered a place in society which you cannot honestly fill is to be deracinated. |
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| They are not fleeing dramatic scenes of battle, but they are just as deracinated as if they were. |
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| Soon bored with the rash of glass and steel slabs, deracinated architects could only turn to differences of shape and texture to stand for advancement. |
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| Let deracinated intellectuals on both sides move their distant masses in any which way that suits them, paying no attention whatever to the sentiments of those masses. |
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| Growing to less than 1 foot in height, Geranium incanum self-sows with abandon but is easily deracinated if you should be bothered by where it travels in your garden. |
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| Mass migration has intensified that sense of being deracinated. |
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| These means streets team with deracinated flowers who are tough as old boots. |
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| Rembetiko began in the sub-culture of the deracinated émigré population in the early years of the last century. |
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| But these poems of a nameless otherwhere do feel somewhat deracinated and hard to pin down. |
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| When he arrived in Paris, in the seventeen-forties, at the age of thirty, he was a deracinated looker-on, struggling with complex feelings of envy, fascination, revulsion, and rejection provoked by a self-absorbed élite. |
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| At the same time, we're living in a more mobile society, which means people are frequently deracinated, they're uprooted and taken away from all of the intrafamily sources of support that they might have had. |
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| A once-great party is being deracinated, in the sense that it values and desires to conserve the essential institutions and traditions of a country. |
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| But, for all his lusty support of England's football team, he is not one of those deracinated upper-caste Scots with scarcely perceptible accents. |
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| But her father, Cecil Volk, was a deracinated Jew. |
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