How to Use banish in a Sentence

banish

verb

• He was banished for life.
• The dictator banished anyone who opposed him.
• When the crowd called for the students to be banished, the city complied.
  — Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023
• The way the game works, each day, the players all vote to banish someone from the game.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2024
• At the end of the film, Lorraine learns the demon's name and manages to banish it to hell.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• May all the evils in your life be banished by goodness.
  — Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 29 Aug. 2023
• For most soldiers, the base is a place to be banished to or escaped from.
  — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2024
• Plastic straws are out, too — banished from restaurants by the end of the year.
  — Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2020
• Their goal is to banish a Traitor so that only Faithfuls are left in the game at the end.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2024
• The same cocktail of ice, salt and soap can banish the stains in a coffee pot, too.
  — Jenny Xie, Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2022
• One is taught, too, how to discover a witch and how to banish her.
  — Robert Shackleton, Harper’s Magazine , 25 May 2022
• Plus, a jolt of caffeine in these works to banish puffiness.
  — Sam Peters, ELLE, 14 Nov. 2022
• The industry’s biggest trade shows banished the AR-15 to the back.
  — Todd C. Frankel, Shawn Boburg, Josh Dawsey, Ashley Parker and Alex Horton, The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Mar. 2023
• Just be sure to grab your fave brush and hairspray to banish flyaways.
  — Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 18 Jan. 2023
• This Holi, banish the Ravanas from your mind and fill it with the lovely thoughts of Lord Ram.
  — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 17 Jan. 2023
• May Diwali bring enough light to banish all the darkness from your life.
  — Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 18 Aug. 2022
• His roommates missed him while he was banished to the lobby.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 13 Nov. 2019
• Rivers was banished from the Carson show and fired from her own the following year.
  — Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 8 June 2023
• Today, in the U.S. and the U.K., death is largely banished from the visual landscape.
  — Cody Delistraty, The New Yorker, 22 June 2024
• Starting at the top of episode 10, Peter gets banished.
  — Emily Longeretta, Variety, 4 Mar. 2024
• In the afternoon, Prado was told that López had been banished from the house.
  — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 6 Dec. 2019
• But trust the process—it’ll banish ashiness on your knees, elbows, and feet.
  — Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 13 Aug. 2024
• Thor and his friends lash out at the Frost Giants against Odin’s wishes, and he is banished to Earth.
  — Jacqueline Weiss, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023
• For this new Panamera, steel springs have been banished.
  — Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2024
• The horse's trainer, Bob Baffert, was also banished from the sport for two years.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week, 6 May 2023
• But it almost was banished to the late hours of the night, according to Gasteyer.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2019
• But now death had become a shameful thing, to be banished from sight.
  — Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2023
• Its pH-balanced and contains tea tree oil and BHA to soothe the skin and banish breakouts.
  — Iman Balagam, Vogue, 6 July 2024
• However, none of this means that knotless braids need to be banished to the far-off lands of irredeemable hair heaven.
  — Tayler Adigun, Essence, 9 Oct. 2024
• When evil forces threaten their magical land of Coventry, the sisters have to band together to banish them.
  — Catherine Santino, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024