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Example sentences for "expunged"

Lexicographically close words:
expropriation; expulsion; expulsions; expulsive; expunge; expunging; expurgate; expurgated; expurgation; expurgatory
  1. The general committee, in New York, expunged their resolutions of censure.

  2. It is solely intended to counteract the thousand evils of polygamy--an unhealthy, unnatural institution, which ought to be expunged from the midst of every civilized community.

  3. His also may have been the now expunged writing on the half-page left empty of text at the end of the Tract.

  4. A Persian note, partially expunged from the text of the Elph.

  5. Expunged though it be, fragments of words are visible.

  6. Their request was acceded to, but only on condition that the petitions were likewise expunged from the City’s Records.

  7. The petitions were so badly received by both Houses that the municipal authorities took fright, and asked that they might be withdrawn and expunged from the Journals of Parliament.

  8. Tone, method, plan, everything displeased the Emperor and estates to such an extent that they expunged almost one-third of it.

  9. In the Loci of 1543 he expunged the appendix "ad salutem, to salvation.

  10. The weak, cowardly, diseased, stupid are expunged from generation to generation.

  11. This passage indeed was expunged in the edition of 1560.

  12. Must the handwriting of Deity on human nature be expunged for ever?

  13. Another article, pledging non-intercourse with obstinate transportationists, was expunged on the motion of Messrs.

  14. Their promptitude was unavailing: for his share in the transaction, the name of Mr. Gellibrand was expunged from the list of magistrates, by Lord Goderich's orders.

  15. The refinements of his recent civilization expunged by the force of the sad calamity which had befallen him, left only the primitive sensibilities which his childhood's training had imprinted indelibly upon the fabric of his mind.

  16. His half-formed intention to call for help was expunged by the terrifying cry--where such a voice lived, no human creatures could dwell.

  17. He said that he and they would never rest content until this measure was expunged from among the Acts of Congress.

  18. The rationale behind the purchase had been to arrest fleeing sanity and, if anyone had witnessed this early, disconcerted behavior, to have that moment of senility's waning be expunged from human minds.

  19. The matter was carried up to the Suprema and Council of Aragon, when the king decided that the letters must be expunged and it was done in presence of a secretary of the Inquisition.

  20. The Council thereupon appealed to Philip, who ordered the decree expunged from the records and that a copy of the royal order should be posted in the secretariate of the tribunal.

  21. The witnesses--or rather prisoners--were discharged and everything relating to these fictitious crimes was ordered to be expunged from the records.

  22. This had so good an Effect upon the Author, that he dedicated the second Edition of his Book to the Cardinal, after having expunged the Passages which had given him offence.

  23. This jest against Psalmanazar was expunged from the first reprint of the Spectator in 1712, and did not reappear in the lifetime of Steele or Addison, or until long after it had been amply justified.

  24. If any person "deems himself aggrieved" by any entry in the Registry Book, he may apply by motion to the King's Bench Division for an order that such entry may be expunged or varied.

  25. Wordsworth expunged this stanza in the 1815 edition.

  26. By a letter to Johnson from Croft, published in the later editions of the Lives, it seems that Johnson only expunged one passage.

  27. What is crossed with black is expunged by the authour, what is crossed with red is expunged by me.

  28. If you will replace what has been long expunged from the language, and extirpate what is firmly rooted, undoubtedly you yourself become an innovator.

  29. If you will replace what has been long since expunged from the language.

  30. Or: "But I think it should be expunged from the following sentence.

  31. Or: "If you will replace what was long ago expunged from the language.

  32. If you will replace what has been, for a long time expunged from the language.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "expunged" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    complete; dead; decided; defunct; deleted; done; ended; expunged; extinct; fini; finished; over; perfected; settled; shot; terminated; through