Example Sentences

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"There is no expiration difference between the face or body sunscreen. Expired is expired. Although expiration dates are guidelines, it is best not to take a chance of having ineffective sun protection," Guanche advised.

From Fox News • Jul. 15, 2021

Expired helmets can be bought second-hand most places for $30, but only for adult recreational play as youth circuits require certified models tougher to find used.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2019

For as much as Annie is learning to stand up for herself as her self-esteem grows, she’s also something of a vaguely innocent traditionalist who, she admits, hoped to become “Mrs. Expired Meat.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2019

Expired school cafeteria food first surfaced in Boston last month.

From Reuters • Apr. 1, 2011

Expired air contains, besides carbon dioxid, various impurities, many of an unknown nature, and all in small amounts.

From A Practical Physiology by Blaisdell, Albert F.