omit

Example Sentences

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The increase in these orders — which omit transportation and defense — has topped 5% in the past 12 months and hit the highest level in three years.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

You can even omit the pineapple juice and simply mix citrus juice with coconut cream.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

One aspect of the show that the actor questioned, however, was Fuchs and Kane’s decision to omit that incendiary epithet from the scripts.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025

Hemingway’s seminal “iceberg theory” explained that a skilled author could omit things he knows—a husband’s suicide, a traumatic war wound—yet make readers feel them as intensely as if he had actually stated them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

But sometimes the ability to omit an agent comes in handy because the minor characters in the story are a distraction.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker