dispossess sb. from his home
They have been unjustly dispossessed of their hometown.
they were dispossessed of lands and properties at the time of the Reformation.
he dispossessed Hendrie and set off on a solo run.
The nobles were dispossessed of their lands after the Revolution.
They have dispossessed her of her house.
They have dispossessed him of his political rights.
The tenant was dispossessed for not paying his rent.
That they're dispossessed at our hand and have received nothing. – That's enough.
He lent his entirely original canyon of a voice to the lonesome and the lost, the dispossessed and the disillusioned.
They move only when actually dispossessed, taking off in a long leap that is almost a flight.
Fuentes, the Presidential Term Chair in African-American History at Rutgers University, is the author of Dispossessed Lives: Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive
Charity and Harney, dispossessed by newcomers, were at length obliged to give up their table and struggle through the throng about the boat-landings.
For you will spread out to the right and to the left; your descendants will dispossess nations and settle in their desolate cities.
So to say that this has been the best government for the dispossessed and the marginalised people of Mexico, I think it's a myth.
Less than two minutes later, Coman dispossessed Messi on the halfway line and launched a counterattack that ended in another brilliant Mbappe strike to level the game.
It was the Grand-Duke Hermann III., reigning (although dispossessed) sovereign of the Grand-duchy of Zweibrucken-Veldenz and a confidant of Prince Bismarck, whose entire friendship he enjoyed.
In the expectation of what reward are Polish mothers leaving their strollers on train stations so Ukrainian mothers fleeing, dispossessed and broken, will find some respite?
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