consign
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.
The veteran consigned Crawley to a pair, diving to his left in an incredible feat of athleticism for a memorable caught-and-bowled.
From Barron's
But Eliza consigned the letters to someone else, most likely a male relative, who reportedly burned them.
Other states “consigned their people’s freedom to the dustbin” while Florida “stood strongly as freedom’s linchpin.”
From Washington Post
Or are we failing to tackle the causes of obesity and just consigning people to a lifetime of medication?
From BBC
In her speech, Sturgeon said the “deep misogyny” that motivated the Witchcraft Act had not been consigned to history.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.