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banish, boot (out), bounce, cast out, chase, dismiss, drum (out), expel, extrude, kick out, oust, out, rout, run off, throw out, turf (out) [chiefly British], turn out
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She was ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene. — Andrew Stanton, BostonGlobe.com, "Providence woman killed in crash," 13 July 2019 Twelve data recorders will eject in pairs and fall into the ocean. — Ashley Strickland, CNN, "NASA tests abort system for the Orion spacecraft that will carry humans to the moon in 2024," 2 July 2019 The driver, whose identity wasn't released, was ejected from the bus and died, according to Alvarado. — Fox News, "Colorado bus carrying church group kills 2, leaves 13 injured," 24 June 2019 Two of the SUV’s six occupants were ejected from the vehicle in the crash, Sawyer said, and the driver and three passengers were transported to area hospitals for treatment. — Emily Brindley, courant.com, "Higganum teenager killed in crash at Hammonasset Beach State Park," 23 June 2019 The 24-year-old driver of the Envoy was ejected and died six hours later at the hospital. — Matt Peterson, Dallas News, "Street race ends in deadly crash off I-35E overpass in Dallas' Medical District," 22 June 2019 Stevens was ejected from his seat and was escorted out by security. — Terry Collins, Fortune, "Who Is Mark Stevens? Here's What We Know About the VC Banned for Shoving Raptors Star Kyle Lowry," 6 June 2019 The pilot of the other Eurofighter Typhoon jet was able to eject safely and survived. — Washington Post, "1 pilot dies, 1 survives after German fighter jets collide," 24 June 2019 The plane became airborne again and, less than a second later, Graziano ordered them to eject. — Sig Christenson, ExpressNews.com, "After a loud buzzing, T-38 crew in Del Rio had seconds to act," 17 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'eject.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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