How to Use elimination in a Sentence

elimination

noun

• The biggest change to the plan is the elimination of apartments on the third and fourth floors.
  — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2022
• At the time, the Rangers trailed the Penguins three games to one and faced elimination then, as well.
  — New York Times, 27 May 2022
• The blue team’s Brynn, Ryan and James were up for elimination.
  — Kturnqui, oregonlive, 20 July 2023
• The winner of the challenge is safe from elimination and at the end of the week one villain is sent home.
  — Breanna Bell, Variety, 8 Dec. 2023
• He’s had to cover more area than the last couple of years because of the elimination of the shift.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 8 Apr. 2023
• The top four teams from the two five-team pools will advance to the single elimination round.
  — Matt Doherty, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2022
• The elimination of a shift at that plant took effect last month.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
• The elimination of the Basic plan in the U.S. comes a month after the company made the same move in Canada.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2023
• Among the changes was the elimination of a leg kick in favor of a more simplified toe-tap.
  — Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 24 May 2022
• But first, Cara or Tori will need to make it through the final elimination.
  — Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
• What needs to change if the round of 16 is to bring more than just chastening elimination?
  — Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025
• Dodgers lost that game — an elimination game, no less — by, yep, two runs.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2023
• The first elimination game of the 2022 NBA Finals is upon us.
  — Alex Kay, Forbes, 16 June 2022
• Hamas has long sought a single, Islamist state in Palestine and the elimination of the state of Israel.
  — Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Dec. 2023
• The winners of those games will face each other two days later and the losers will face off in an elimination game.
  — Matt Young, Chron, 13 June 2022
• The elimination of a third candidate, Sinan Ogan, leaves the 5.7 percent of voters who chose him, many of them from the right, up for grabs.
  — Ben Hubbard, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2023
• Johnson, a junior, was one jump away from elimination in the high jump.
  — Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 3 June 2022
• And that means faster odor elimination so spicy, garlicky foods don’t linger.
  — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2024
• The Tigers knocked out Tennessee in an elimination game, and beat Wake Forest in back-to-back games to advance to the final.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 27 June 2023
• Others warn that the rise of text-to-video systems like Sora will hasten the elimination of jobs.
  — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Feb. 2024
• Meanwhile, the likes of wrestling and boxing have faced elimination.
  — David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
• Nicholls State will square off with Tulane at 1 p.m. in an elimination game.
  — Staff and News Service Reports, Orange County Register, 31 May 2024
• Never before had a team trailed by so many runs in a World Series elimination game and come back to win.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2022
• To reach this point, the Wolfpack has had to win seven games in a row, all of them elimination games, in which a loss would have ended their season.
  — Becky Sullivan, NPR, 29 Mar. 2024
• The concept of the fictional show was much more violent — where death was the common way of elimination from the high-stakes game.
  — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 23 Oct. 2023
• The contestants with the fewest votes face elimination.
  — Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2023
• The announcement that Grant would be the next lead came right after his elimination.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2024
• The main part of the analysis is elimination: what can weigh nine solar masses, and not emit any light?
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 18 July 2022
• Adjustments start right in the main lobby with the elimination of the large rotating door used in San Diego.
  — Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023
• And much has already been made of the fact that two of the first three eliminations this season were Real Housewives, and seven of the first 10 eliminations were non-gamers.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 6 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 6 Mar 2025