abortion
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In 2022 Herrera, who now goes by Lizelle Gonzalez, took the abortion pill misoprostol when she was 19 weeks pregnant.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
The abolitionists also assert that women should be punished not for abortion but for homicide.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
In addition to covering the news of the day, her reporting often focuses on public health, abortion in the U.S. and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
In a statement, the DoH said it had worked to raise public awareness on how to access abortion care – including across social media channels.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
Suddenly and without warning, Nicolae Ceaujescu declared abortion illegal.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.