How to Use sequestration in a Sentence

sequestration

noun

• During their sequestration, jurors were not allowed to speak to reporters.
• And there’s no carbon price anywhere in the world big enough to make sequestration pay off.
  — David Roberts, Vox, 14 June 2018
• And no amount raised by fundraisers for carbon sequestration can fix this.
  — Lawrence Wintermeyer, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
• Cotton’s amendment sought to end the sequestration threat for both kinds of spending.
  — Bloomberg.com, 19 Sep. 2017
• Carbon sequestration payments could backfire if used in the wrong places.
  — Erik Stokstad, Science | AAAS, 17 Jan. 2020
• Those credits include carbon sequestration in state forests and lands.
  — oregonlive, 10 Dec. 2021
• It’s done mostly through carbon sequestration, in which plants store greenhouse gases in their biomass.
  — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Feb. 2022
• A lot of people don’t realize half the cuts under sequestration have come from defense.
  — WSJ, 6 Mar. 2017
• Any process of sequestration should be adjusted as tax and spending estimates change over time.
  — R. Glenn Hubbard, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2014
• The goal is to conserve more wild land to reduce the effects of climate change (through carbon sequestration) and slow species loss.
  — Popular Science, 22 Feb. 2021
• Tillerson's shortcomings can also be traced to his years of sequestration in a C-suite.
  — chicagotribune.com, 13 Mar. 2018
• This is possible through a process called carbon capture and sequestration.
  — Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 30 Oct. 2025
• The stress and relative sequestration can also help witnesses lose track of time.
  — Matt Ford, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2017
• Supports carbon sequestration as a way to pull greenhouse gas from the atmosphere.
  — Josh Rosenblum, WIRED, 1 May 2006
• The gas is then compressed into a liquid form and pumped underground for storage, a process know as sequestration.
  — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Mar. 2023
• Sisco said defense invoked the rule of sequestration.
  — Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
• Grady apologized to the judge for breaking the sequestration order.
  — Juliet Pennington, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
• In addition, the study says the rate of carbon sequestration will slow in the future as soil carbon content hits a ceiling.
  — NBC News, 29 Oct. 2019
• So, an essential piece of the net zero puzzle is carbon removal and sequestration.
  — Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2022
• And some carbon compounds can bind with the minerals in clay, a form of carbon sequestration that can last hundreds or even thousands of years.
  — Jennifer Fergesen, Time, 21 Oct. 2022
• Those caps became more restrictive in 2013 through a process known as sequestration.
  — Nick Timiraos, WSJ, 25 Dec. 2017
• For all the heartache caused by the loss of our troops during these wars, no enemy in the field has done more to harm the readiness of our military than sequestration.
  — Jim Talent, National Review, 13 Feb. 2018
• Mushroom growing, which is a part of agroforestry, can help with soil enrichment and carbon sequestration in woodlands.
  — Samantha Hendrickson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2022
• The air show was sidelined by the federal sequestration in 2013.
  — Post-Tribune, 12 May 2017
• It is not meant to replace organic, the group said, but to take it to the next level and require farmers to focus on soil health and carbon sequestration.
  — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 18 June 2020
• Swiss authorities seized the cars and ordered the sequestration of a yacht in 2016.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2019
• Congress made across-the-board spending cuts known as budget sequestration that took effect in 2013.
  — Emmarie Huetteman, USA TODAY, 13 June 2018
• Those groups also work to find new ways and try out new equipment for carbon sequestration, which keeps carbon in the soil and mitigates the amount in the atmosphere.
  — Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2021
• The court also found the bodyguard, Rani Saida, guilty on charges of violence, sequestration and theft.
  — Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2019
• The sequestration process can slow if soils become saturated with carbon, and it can be completely reversed if the ground is later plowed.
  — Robert Paarlberg, Wired, 11 Aug. 2020