cancelled

Example Sentences

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Last month, the UK government banned him from entering the country, and a festival at which he was due to appear in July was cancelled.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

He does, however, point out some drawbacks: either the trip is often cancelled at the last minute, or the drivers don't answer calls.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The heat saw train services cancelled and power cuts in some cities.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

All three Austrian shows were immediately cancelled, to the dismay of almost 200,000 fans and the singer herself.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

First, classes were cancelled, and the whole school was overrun by guards poking through all our bedrooms.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez