expulsion
noun
the act of driving out or expelling.
expulsions
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pluralof expulsion.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Outside the hall, as the wind whipped in off the Mersey, a small group of protesters sought to highlight the expulsions.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2025
Following Sansal's jailing, French officials arrested Algerian influencers in France on "terror" propaganda charges, and there were tit-for-tat expulsions of officials working in both countries.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025
Also replaced were eight disgraced military commanders, whose expulsions from the party over severe disciplinary violations and “duty-related crimes” were announced last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
Uyeki said the stories of people who lived through the expulsions, including Dock, are still being unearthed by researchers and volunteers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025
Then he laughed without sound, without moving his lips; it was three short expulsions of breath forced upward through his nostrils by the heaving of his chest.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
