relegation
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.
Amending a contract retrospectively, say for example to include a relegation clause, generally cannot happen.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
City could face relegation given the sheer scale of the case and there is even speculation that they could be stripped of their titles.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
If sanctions ensure relegation and include further points deductions that stretch over multiple seasons, attracting top players will of course be harder.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The Premier League did not immediately announce a punishment, but possible penalties include points deductions and relegation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Yet ultimately the impression of his own relegation to a secondary place remained elusive and incommunicable.
From Poor Relations by Compton MacKenzie
