expel

Example Sentences

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Party officials said they had been expelled due to a clear breach of the rules that banned members from belonging to other political parties.

From BBC

Washington expelled Bolivia's ambassador in retaliation, and the envoys were never replaced.

From Barron's

He said that he was expelled from two private boarding schools, Rumsey Hall and Blair Academy, and started experimenting with hard drugs at night in Central Park.

From New York Times

This month, the government introduced legislation that would expel all people who arrive on small boats crossing the Channel without hearing their asylum claims, a position that has been criticized by human rights groups.

From New York Times

The U.S. government has relied on López Obrador’s indifference to expel thousands of migrants and delay the entry of thousands more, condemning them to conditions that often lead to tragedy.

From Washington Post