exorcise

Example Sentences

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I needed to exorcise this thing so it could join the world!

From Los Angeles Times

“And Just Like That” hasn’t entirely exorcised that image, although Anthony has been updated to add something more to the mix than the bracing splash of tartness flavoring Charlotte’s simple syrup personality.

From Salon

"We start in that world where we're shackled, and then we exorcise it," Taylor explains.

From BBC

They exorcised their rivalry demons by defeating the Trojans in the Big Ten tournament for their first conference tournament championship since 2006.

From Los Angeles Times

The tears flowed and the joy was unconfined as Newcastle United finally exorcised the ghosts of 56 years of failure on a Wembley stage that has haunted them most.

From BBC