Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“Although I never lied about who I liked or what I liked, I felt like since I was omitting something very important from the story, I was a fraud,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2018

For some, the biggest gaffe was omitting names of those who died in fighting.

From Reuters • May 30, 2014

When Brinkema asked Allen whether in writing the letter, he knew he was omitting a material fact that would certainly have raised questions with federal auditors, Allen answered “yes.”

From BusinessWeek • Apr. 1, 2011

But there still would have been no way for the SEC, without an investigation, to have known that Goldman was omitting any mention of Paulson's involvement.

From Time • Apr. 22, 2010

Summer, however, found him still in travail with the mullioned window in the north transept; and the mullion and the tracery he was omitting altogether; the bare arch beat him long enough.

From Peccavi by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)