Examples of erasure in a Sentence
accidental erasure of the tape
There were many errors and erasures in the typescript.
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The Secret Agent is an act of dual challenge to this erasure.
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The film’s title captures the erasure Ghandour is fighting against.
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The documentary highlights the history and struggles of Black cowboys and their erasure from the mainstream narrative.
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2025
In the Canary Islands, researchers used the double-slit experiment to test the theory of quantum erasure.
—Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
The film’s title captures the erasure Ghandour is fighting against.
—Essie Assibu, Variety, 22 Nov. 2025
The documentary highlights the history and struggles of Black cowboys and their erasure from the mainstream narrative.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Erasure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erasure. Accessed 6 Dec. 2025.
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erasure
noun
era·sure
i-ˈrā-shər 
also -zhər
: an act or instance of erasing
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