How to Use deletion in a Sentence

deletion

noun

• Since its posting (and deletion), Diggs has yet to comment on the shot.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 27 May 2017
• Some of the deletions have been to correct misspellings or remove words, while others have been to add more context.
  — Jessica Estepa, USA TODAY, 4 May 2017
• A second referral was about whether Clinton or others who worked with her played a role in the deletion of thousands of her emails.
  — Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2017
• Then, if an officer flicks on the police lights, all three cameras automatically roll without any deletion.
  — Ryan Martin, Indianapolis Star, 8 May 2017
• In April, the district requested explanations for a number of additions and deletions from the charter.
  — Jonathan Winslow, Orange County Register, 22 May 2017
• The account deletions announced on Monday comprised a relatively small figure compared with the tens of millions of British users.
  — Mark Scott, New York Times, 8 May 2017
• Further, if messages or calls are deleted, digital forensic experts can often tell that intentional deletion has taken place, even if the contents of the messages or call logs cannot be recovered.
  — Lars Daniel, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
• So, maybe her friend is to blame for the pic's deletion?
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 21 Sep. 2018
• One of the most striking deletions altered an off switch in the human genome.
  — Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2023
• As a handy starting point, Justdelete.me has a list of links that point to the deletion pages of everything from Gumtree to Vimeo.
  — Matt Burgess, Wired, 3 Jan. 2022
• My favorite Porsche option is the deletion of the rear badge, which costs nothing!
  — Car and Driver, 31 Mar. 2021
• About the only real compromise here is the deletion of the rear seats.
  — Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2023
• Some took screenshots of the tweet before its deletion.
  — Josh Hafner, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2018
• The deletion of those podcasts with the N-word proves the distinction doesn’t matter.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2022
• There won’t be universal agreement on that, the same way there wasn’t agreement on the non-deletion of the tweet.
  — Peter King, SI.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• Before you do a phone cleanse, open the app and find that account-deletion option.
  — Katherine Bindley, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018
• The report also makes no mention of Mueller playing any role in the deletion of texts.
  — The Washington Post, The Mercury News, 26 June 2019
• The office didn’t name the other officers accused of agreeing to lie about the deletion of the video.
  — Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
• The company has said the deletions were not made in response to Miller’s legal claim.
  — Isaac Stanley-Becker, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
• Facebook, on the other hand, chose to haggle with the White House, asking for a deletion or a change, said the people.
  — Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 28 June 2020
• The post-deletion genome was completed in 2013, but the full germline genome took until this week to complete.
  — Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 28 Jan. 2018
• Rose told Ars he's seen small blips in wishlist deletions in the past, but nothing like the nearly 100-fold increase of the last few days.
  — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 27 June 2019
• The deletion process is expected to wrap up later this year.
  — Brian Fung, CNN, 22 Mar. 2023
• Owens at first suggested the deletion of the episodes was a mistake or the result of a website update.
  — Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2021
• The most notable change to the Mirage for the 2023 model year is the deletion of the five-speed manual transmission.
  — Warren Clarke, Car and Driver, 21 Dec. 2022
• On the moon, there’s been little deletion of the geologic record.
  — Eva Botkin-Kowacki, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 July 2019
• Check out my story on Drive’s deletion bug here for more details.
  — Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• Artists who have tried to use Meta’s data deletion request form have learned this the hard way and have been deeply frustrated with the process.
  — WIRED, 26 Oct. 2023
• Users are able to delete a post after sharing, but just one deletion is allowed per day.
  — Wired, 26 July 2022
• Google Cloud is supposed to have safeguards that don't allow account deletion, but none of them worked apparently, and the only option was a restore from a separate cloud provider (shoutout to the hero at UniSuper who chose a multi-cloud solution).
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 17 May 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024