How to Use examination in a Sentence

examination

noun

• The victim's clothes were sent to the lab for examination.
• The police made a rigorous examination of the evidence at the crime scene.
• I have to study for the history examination.
• On closer examination, the painting appears to be a fake.
• The court ordered that the defendant undergo a psychiatric examination.
• There is also an examination of the role of a father in the film.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 18 Feb. 2024
• Much will depend on how the economy evolves over the next few months — and whether any new shocks thwart the Fed’s careful examination of the post-covid world.
  — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023
• In practice, that means that accounts of wards can — and do — go years without any kind of examination.
  — Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2024
• The examination of the human cost of conflict, and of love and hope trying to thrive within it, resonates more than ever.
  — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 7 Dec. 2023
• Police said there were no obvious signs of foul play at or near the scene and are awaiting the results of a medical examination to learn the causes of death for the men.
  — Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2024
• The contraption is equipped with two robot arms on each side of the table and will sit right at home in any sci-fi flick's medical examination room.
  — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 13 Mar. 2024
• This scenario might seem mundane to you, but fans of ASMR can spend hours lost in a state of bliss watching these examinations being performed.
  — Jack Hillcox, CNN, 24 June 2023
• Further examination revealed the man had a case of leprosy.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2023
• One concern is that patients will forgo routine examinations if doctors can be cut out of the process.
  — Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 4 May 2023
• The allure of black-and-white thinking Close examination of the arguments made by climate change deniers reveals the same mistake made over and over again.
  — Jeremy P. Shapiro, The Conversation, 2 May 2023
• They were transported to St. Vincent and taken to the Kingstown Mortuary, where post-mortem examinations will be done to determine the causes of death.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 5 Jan. 2024
• With that, the state finishes its cross examination of Donald Trump Jr.
  — Dan Alexander, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Upon examination, the deceased birds were stuffed to the gills with nandina berries.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2023
• Further examination revealed five major pieces of debris from the Titan, including the front end of the pressure hull.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 22 June 2023
• Over the past eight months, the Chicago Tribune has embarked on an in-depth examination of the journeys through Illinois of enslaved people who sought better lives for themselves.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2023
• The imperial examination system dating back to the sixth century forced aspiring elites to unite around the single goal of service to the state.
  — Yasheng Huang, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2023
• One of Brazil’s top-selling books in recent years has been a three-part historical examination of its slaving past.
  — Marina Dias, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023
• At the next table over, a morgue worker narrated his examination of a headless torso and legs while his colleagues recorded notes in the corner.
  — Siobhán O'Grady, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
• While the plane was able to land without any fatalities, examination of all the Max 9 jets in service discovered loose bolts on a number of planes, which is believed to have been the cause of the problem on the Alaska aircraft.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 6 Feb. 2024
• In recent years, scientists have even deduced the color of the species’ feathers, by a microscopic examination of melanosomes, a kind of pigment cell.
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023
• The bodies of the three men were transferred to Israeli territory for examination, after which the three men were identified as Israeli hostages.
  — Bruno Nota, ABC News, 16 Dec. 2023
• Upon further examination on the sideline, though, Taylor was taken to a nearby hospital for X-rays that didn’t find much.
  — Nick Baumgardner and Mark Snyder, Detroit Free Press, 28 Aug. 2023
• The dispute over witnesses, only weeks into the panel’s examination of the deal, suggests that the inquiry could be turbulent.
  — Kevin Draper, New York Times, 30 June 2023
• The driver, who officials say is a valid border crossing card holder, was referred to a secondary area for further examination along with his rig and its shipment, the agency said.
  — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 17 Dec. 2023
• For chronic conditions or a more serious health issue, such as chest pain, an in-office examination is best, Kvedar said.
  — Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 2 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024