How to Use cancellation in a Sentence

cancellation

noun
  • The storm caused delays and flight cancellations.
  • There is a fee for cancellation.
  • Cancellations increased when rates doubled.
  • Notice of cancellation should be given 30 days in advance.
  • The cancellation of these grants is much more than meets the eye.
    Omer Awan, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The YouTube move is the latest in a series of Brand cancellations.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The noise cancellation tech on the earbuds is quite good.
    Christian De Looper, BGR, 7 July 2022
  • NBC News has reached out to the venue for comment on how the cancellation was handled.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 9 June 2022
  • The cancellation came, by the way, just a few months after the debut of Season 2.
    Andy Meek, BGR, 14 Mar. 2022
  • In the cancellation age, travel agents will fight for you if things fall apart.
    Jane Harrigan, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Jan. 2023
  • The headphones are equipped with the H2 chip that creates smart noise cancellation and crisp sound.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The cancellation caps Girls5eva’s run at a total of 22 episodes.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 17 Dec. 2024
  • This was followed by the cancellation of my book launch event.
    Ahmet T. Kuru, The Conversation, 1 Mar. 2024
  • For $60, the Q30s' active noise cancellation is still good enough to be useful on a flight or in the office.
    Jeff Dunn, Ars Technica, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Even today, with the news of his talk show’s cancellation.
    Mychal Denzel Smith, Men's Health, 3 June 2022
  • And how can noise cancellation help us out? Check out Vox videos’ latest to find out!
    Edward Vega, Vox, 25 June 2024
  • Hay broke the news of the series cancellation on Twitter.
    Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2023
  • This is the third straight year for the state meet following cancellation in 2021 due to the pandemic.
    Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024
  • The lawsuit filed Thursday is not the first to try to halt Biden's student debt cancellation plan.
    Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2022
  • With its cancellation and that of United States of Al, that number has been halved.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 May 2022
  • This isn’t the first cancellation for Vedder this year.
    Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2022
  • Gergiev’s cancellation is the only one with a faint whiff of Furtwängler’s.
    David Thomas, National Review, 15 Mar. 2022
  • Start with the AirPods Pro 2 earbuds, which nail noise cancellation and sync with your iPhone, for 20% off!
    Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Fingers crossed that this time, there won’t be a last-minute cancellation.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2024
  • Fly early in the day to lower your risk of a delay or cancellation.
    David Koenig, Chron, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Fly early in the day to lower your risk of a delay or cancellation.
    David Koenig, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Fly early in the day to lower your risk of a delay or cancellation.
    Dallas News, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Both have the same strength of active noise cancellation and are able to muffle out up to 45dB of noise, which is twice what the Ear 2 were capable of.
    Chris Welch, The Verge, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The real reason behind the cancellation has to be obvious, or at least obvious enough that Trump can take credit.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 18 July 2025
  • Whether the ramifications of Colbert's cancellation will reach across channels to Comedy Central remains to be seen.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 21 July 2025

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'cancellation.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: