oust
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She was found guilty of influencing her aunt, Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to secure a plot of land for her family in the outskirts of the capital Dhaka, a claim she strongly denies.
From BBC
That trial was held in Hasina's absence, as she has been in exile in India since being ousted.
From BBC
He also claimed people campaigning to oust him had "unsupervised access" to the email account collecting proxy votes.
From BBC
In 2021, it became the first African country to accept Afghan refugees evacuated after the Taliban ousted the Kabul government.
"Put them in jail now!" protesters chanted as they marched down the Manila thoroughfare known as EDSA, site of the People Power Movement that helped oust Marcos's father from power in 1986.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.