Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for delete. Search instead for deleav.
Definitions

delete

[dih-leet] / dɪˈlit /


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.

Bhargava didn’t go quietly; according to legal filings, he threatened to delete Sports Illustrated’s archive of intellectual property.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The legislation would require the parent or other relative to delete or edit the content within 10 business days of receiving the notification.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"I just download social media to post something and then delete it straight away as it can have a really negative impact."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

It’s gotten to the point where I’ve finally asked myself, “Should I delete my food delivery apps for good?”

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026

My stomach flips again, but I wrinkle my nose, about to delete the message, and then the four o’clock reminder for the AffloVest pops onto my screen, a tiny animated pill bottle dancing.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott