Thesaurus / removal
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
I knew in what manner patients were treated at the hospital, and removal thither was to the last degree abhorred.
ARTHUR MERVYNCHARLES BROCKDEN BROWN
It cannot be accounted for entirely by the friction, as the removal of the paper allows the sand to drop in a mass.
It was a curious contrast made by the removal of the ugly bonnet and veil.
THE GIRL NEXT DOORAUGUSTA HUIELL SEAMAN
What a fool I had been not to have actually made the removal of them a sine qua non before I signed the contract!
MAN AND MAIDELINOR GLYN
The only result of the petition was the removal of the prince from Falaise to Rouen.
One was in favor of removal to the Western lands, and the other was opposed to removal.
STORIES OF GEORGIAJOEL CHANDLER HARRIS
This statement is not sufficient to meet the contention that the removal was cunningly attained.
LINCOLN, THE POLITICIANT. AARON LEVY
I am convinced of the perfect practicability of its removal.
THE SHORT-STORYWILLIAM PATTERSON ATKINSON
No complaint had been made, the removal being caused by outside influence.
CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION IN ALABAMAWALTER L. FLEMING
The notches, formed by the removal of broad flakes, are usually finely retouched.
HANDBOOK OF ALABAMA ARCHAEOLOGY: PART I POINT TYPESJAMES W. CAMBRON
WORDS RELATED TO REMOVAL
- ceasing to exist
- decline and fall
- dematerialization
- departure
- desertion
- disappearing act
- disintegration
- dispersal
- dissipation
- dissolution
- ebbing
- eclipse
- escape
- evanescence
- evaporation
- exit
- exodus
- fading
- flight
- going
- loss
- melting
- passing
- receding
- recession
- removal
- retirement
- wane
- wearing away
- withdrawal
- adjournment
- banishment
- bounce
- brush-off
- cold shoulder
- congé
- deportation
- deposal
- deposition
- discharge
- dislodgment
- displacement
- dispossession
- dissolution
- door
- end
- eviction
- exile
- exorcism
- expatriation
- expulsion
- freedom
- freeing
- housecleaning
- kiss-off
- layoff
- liberation
- marching orders
- notice
- old heave-ho
- ostracism
- ouster
- permission
- pink slip
- relegation
- removal
- suspension
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