How to Use examination in a Sentence

examination

noun

• The victim's clothes were sent to the lab for examination.
• The police made a rigorous examination of the evidence at the crime scene.
• I have to study for the history examination.
• On closer examination, the painting appears to be a fake.
• The court ordered that the defendant undergo a psychiatric examination.
• There is also an examination of the role of a father in the film.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 18 Feb. 2024
• The bomb squad took the device to Rodman’s Neck in the Bronx for further examination.
  — Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 24 July 2024
• All window glass was observed to be broken at the time of the scene examination.
  — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 10 June 2024
• Much will depend on how the economy evolves over the next few months — and whether any new shocks thwart the Fed’s careful examination of the post-covid world.
  — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023
• In practice, that means that accounts of wards can — and do — go years without any kind of examination.
  — Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2024
• The examination of the human cost of conflict, and of love and hope trying to thrive within it, resonates more than ever.
  — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 7 Dec. 2023
• There has to be a full, forensic examination of what just happened.
  — Jason Gay, WSJ, 20 Jan. 2023
• An examination revealed that the sea lion had a fresh gunshot wound in its back.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024
• Perhaps the best sign for Worthy comes from a closer examination of Reid’s words.
  — Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2024
• During an examination by a doctor, the teen showed no remorse for the attack and laughed when he was told about her injuries, Scott said.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 21 June 2024
• The substance was sent to a city lab for further examination, police said.
  — Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2023
• Police said there were no obvious signs of foul play at or near the scene and are awaiting the results of a medical examination to learn the causes of death for the men.
  — Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2024
• The case was the high court’s first examination of restrictions on transgender athletes, but was not a decision on the merits of the case.
  — Laura Meckler, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2023
• The contraption is equipped with two robot arms on each side of the table and will sit right at home in any sci-fi flick's medical examination room.
  — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 13 Mar. 2024
• This scenario might seem mundane to you, but fans of ASMR can spend hours lost in a state of bliss watching these examinations being performed.
  — Jack Hillcox, CNN, 24 June 2023
• But there are a couple of salient cases, and these deserve very close examination.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
• The results of their examinations, expected by year’s end, should help clarify the causes of the deaths.
  — Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2023
• The defense has also said the shirt was destroyed by the state’s testing process before Mr. Murdaugh’s lawyers had a chance to conduct their own examination.
  — Valerie Bauerlein, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2023
• Further examination revealed the man had a case of leprosy.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2023
• The crash site was secured in order to conduct a thorough examination of the scene and collect evidence to determine the cause of the crash, police said.
  — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 8 Aug. 2024
• One concern is that patients will forgo routine examinations if doctors can be cut out of the process.
  — Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 4 May 2023
• Subsequent forensic examination of the gun concluded that the trigger had to have been pulled in order to fire.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 8 Apr. 2024
• The allure of black-and-white thinking Close examination of the arguments made by climate change deniers reveals the same mistake made over and over again.
  — Jeremy P. Shapiro, The Conversation, 2 May 2023
• Cupp’s doctor put him on medications to reduce swelling and high blood pressure and tried a second time to win approval for a left heart catheter examination.
  — T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 23 Oct. 2024
• But Eastwood’s film, unlike the earlier one, distinguishes that doubter not solely on the basis of a rational examination of the evidence but on the basis of personal knowledge.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024