consign

Example Sentences

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The next question for the Netherlands, and perhaps, soon, for the UK, is whether access to the social media apps should be consigned to history too.

From BBC

Combined with the move towards colour, the black and white story was thought to have little future value and consigned to the bin.

From BBC

Mr. Booker, then Newark’s mayor, responded with a viral tweet “banning” Mr. O’Brien from Newark airport and consigning him to JFK instead.

From The Wall Street Journal

And if you do know, then don’t consign “space” to jargon space.

From The Wall Street Journal

George’s cluckingly affectionate aunt wants to enfold Hedda in a tradition that would consign her to the role of wife and mother.

From Los Angeles Times