Examples of expulsion in a Sentence
The government engaged in mass expulsions.
the expulsion of air from the lungs
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More personnel decisions, such as the expulsion and replacement of Central Committee members, are expected to be formalized at the meeting.
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CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Ten years after his expulsion, Saleh’s third feature in the trilogy, after Boy From Heaven, socks it to Egypt’s military leaders and General Intelligence Service (GIS), and by implication al-Sisi.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025
At the time of his expulsion, Santos was facing 23 criminal charges.
—NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
That was evident last month for Maccabi’s trip to face Greek side PAOK in Thessaloniki, where two protests met their arrival to call for the expulsion of Israeli clubs from UEFA competitions.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
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CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Ten years after his expulsion, Saleh’s third feature in the trilogy, after Boy From Heaven, socks it to Egypt’s military leaders and General Intelligence Service (GIS), and by implication al-Sisi.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025
At the time of his expulsion, Santos was facing 23 criminal charges.
—NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
That was evident last month for Maccabi’s trip to face Greek side PAOK in Thessaloniki, where two protests met their arrival to call for the expulsion of Israeli clubs from UEFA competitions.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for expulsion
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“Expulsion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expulsion. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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expulsion
noun
ex·pul·sion
ik-ˈspəl-shən 
: the act of expelling : the state of being expelled
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