sent home

Example Sentences

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According to the investigators, more than 80 percent of patients with uncomplicated myocardial infarction are currently sent home on beta blockers.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

When the store decided not to open after all, people were sent home.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Spain's Health Secretary Javier Padilla said more than 90 of the 150 passengers and crew of the Hondius will have been sent home by the end of Sunday.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

But the courier was sent home after a Customs and Border Protection agent stopped him at the Miami airport and got the letter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“Apparently the student got sick and was sent home early.”

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth