How to Use expose in a Sentence
- They threatened to expose him.
- The shingles had fallen off, exposing the wood underneath.
- Undercover investigators exposed the scam.
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Some move when exposed to light.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
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Miller’s lack of pace was exposed.
—Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 23 May 2026
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Buds fall off when exposed to blasts of cold air or heat.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
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But get them in the wash right away if they are exposed to raw meat or spills.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
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Few people spend more time in the woods exposed to ticks.
—Bram Sable-Smith, NPR, 27 June 2026
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025
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Next, see if your email has been exposed in past breaches.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
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Reviews, that kind of thing, you just aren’t exposed to them.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 12 June 2026
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What content are they exposed to?
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
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If small areas of meat are exposed, rub blood from around the heart over them.
—Maurice H. Decker, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025
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Right away, Puth was exposed to a faster pace of working.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
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In 2022, their fault lines were exposed.
—Emma Madden, Pitchfork, 4 Sep. 2025
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The sixth person was exposed to the virus on the Hondius.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 16 May 2026
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The other side is exposed to waves that are great for surfing.
—Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
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My hair, which reached beyond my ribs, skimmed the skin of my waist exposed by the cutouts.
—Literary Hub, 29 June 2026
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Remove the leaves from the bottom inch or two to expose the nodes.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
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Leaving cheese exposed to air can dry it out and lead to off flavors.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026
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Was there someone in your life who exposed you to these older acts?
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026
- The show aired an exposé on the candidate's financial indiscretions.
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The new expose suggests those claims were not true.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
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Why was this the time to write an expose about the prison system and death row?
—Keri Blakinger, Houston Chronicle, 3 May 2018
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This is the final straw for Jun-seo, who then agrees to help with the expose.
—Kayti Burt, Time, 4 Dec. 2025
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When the expose about her past comes out, Ah-jin decides to kill herself.
—Kayti Burt, Time, 4 Dec. 2025
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If what the Times says is true, this is the sort of expose that is going to cause an uproar.
—Chris Mooney, Discover Magazine, 27 Feb. 2011
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The expose revealed the myth of Medvedev as an honest leader.
—Regina Smyth, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2020
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Clarke launched the defamation claim last spring, on the one year anniversary of the expose being published.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 27 Mar. 2023
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In the aftermath of the expose, many have voiced their support for Judd and other alleged victims.
—Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2017
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The Air Force, for one, will probably be secretly relieved by this less-than-lethal expose.
—Duane Byrge, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2018
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A bit of advice is sometimes in order, such as the time an angry wife wanted an aerial expose on her cheating husband flown above his office.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2022
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It was hailed as a shocking expose of societal inequity in California and a gripping read.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2022
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Part 2 of the expose reveals just how close Jones is with past and present members of the extremist group the Proud Boys.
—Will Carless, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2023
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In this chilling expose, journalists crack open secret killings and Kremlin collusion that have kept the business of dirty wars above the law.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
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Their piece was followed a few days later by Ronan Farrow’s expose in the New Yorker.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 17 Nov. 2022
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The allegations came to light last week after blogging platform Medium posted an expose which has since been deleted.
—Ray Sanchez and Amir Vera, CNN, 4 Apr. 2018
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The story follows a journalist who decides to write an expose about antisemitism by pretending to be a Jew himself.
—Jonathan Greenblatt, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2022
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All of this later came to light in Ronan Farrow’s 2017 expose of Black Cube.
—Paul Starobin, Wired, 17 July 2021
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Richmond gets their final chance to win promotion as Ted deals with the fallout of Trent Crimm’s painfully honest expose.
—Rodney Ho, ajc, 3 Oct. 2021
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Collins-Rector stashed much of his assets in tax havens, as outlined in the Post’s expose on the Pandora Papers.
—cleveland, 5 Oct. 2021
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This interview was conducted the week after THR published its expose].
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 1 June 2021
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This scoop was very, very closely held within the NYT — just like the paper's 2018 Trump tax expose was.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 28 Sep. 2020
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In an interview with SPIN about the book, the guitarist forwent the salacious expose for a psychological study on himself.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 18 Jan. 2023
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This was on the eve of an especially damning expose that interviewed former People’s Temple members about the tactics used by Jones to feed his coffers and his ego.
—John Monaghan, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2017
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Taken together, all of the charges filed Thursday expose Dixon, who was off duty at the time of the incidents, to a possible sentence topping 200 years.
—Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2021
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But authorities now say that the boss in that story, Robert Telles, went to German’s home on a quiet cul-de-sac this month and stabbed him to death, months after the expose that may have cost him reelection was published.
—Mike Baker, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2022
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The Journal published an expose on Steve Wynn in January 2018 that ultimately led to his ouster from the company.
—BostonGlobe.com, 11 Nov. 2019
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Her expose, The Devil’s Candy,’ becoming a bestseller and seminal study of what can go wrong in moviemaking, despite the best efforts of top filmmaking and actor talent.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026
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The Miami Herald's blockbuster expose on Epstein ran in November 2018.
—Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 22 Nov. 2025
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Tong referenced an expose on CNN that revealed a network of websites and group chats on platforms like Telegram in which men uploaded videos of drugging and raping their wives and advised others how to do the same.
—Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
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