lifted

Example Sentences

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By Tuesday night, all remaining evacuation orders were lifted, with authorities declaring there was no remaining danger of an explosion, chemical leak or fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Putellas, who has just lifted the Champions League trophy, is also the blockbuster name billionaire owner Michele Kang craves.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Hernández reached on an infield single in his second at-bat before being lifted for a pinch-hitter as the Dodgers began to rally in the seventh.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

But in a strange way, Rosenqvist sensed that any pressure had lifted from his cockpit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The blanket of silence has been lifted, but we still don’t have much to say.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller