expunges
- present tense form of expunge (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Traces of red just happened to come out with the nurse’s sweat because “the human body is inherently leaky,” Everts writes, “not because sweat is the way your body intentionally expunges toxins.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2021
It neither expunges his record nor declares that the law that condemned him was unjust in the first place.
From Slate ● Jan. 24, 2020
The law expunges charges for which a person was not found guilty.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 30, 2019
Yet none of this expunges the memory of his brilliance and his audacious creativity.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 26, 2018
Not the misers money, for, while that is locked up, and he hoards, and hoards, and still locks it up, it narrows down the soul, and expunges from it all the milk of human kindness.
From A Biographical Sketch of the Life and Character of Joseph Charless In a Series of Letters to his Grandchildren by Charless, Charlotte Taylor Blow
