deportin a sentencegrouped by contextual meaning
deport as in: deport from the U.S.
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The government deported her.
deported = forced to leave the country
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She appealed the deportation.deportation = forced removal to another country
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Only 5,000 of the deported Dutch Jews, a wall label explained, had survived. (source)deported = sent out of the country
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They call it a voluntary deportation. (source)deportation = being forced to leave a country
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You can bet, if I win, my family will either be trained or deported. (source)deported = sent out of the country
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The word resettlement took the place of the word deportation. (source)deportation = the act of forcing someone to leave a countrystandard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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Jack had only meant to rescue the princess, whom Dodge the commoner had been trying to kiss, and now he was on his way to tell his father and Queen Genevieve so that they'd deport Dodge to the Crystal Mines, which surely wasn't too great a punishment for such serious crimes. (source)deport = send (from the community)
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Evictions, they called them, not deportations.† (source)
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They keep criminals there sometimes before deporting them to Idris to stand trial before the Council.† (source)deporting = forcing someone to leave a country
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"Thanatos catches souls," Percy said, "and deports them back to the Underworld."† (source)deports = forces someone to leave a country
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Agents were required to fill out form I-213—the Record of Deportable Alien—when they detained an immigrant.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-able" means able to be. This is the same pattern you see in words like breakable, understandable, and comfortable.
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They were deported on September 3, 1944, in the last transport to leave Westerbork, and arrived three days later in Auschwitz (Poland). (source)deported = sent out of the country
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Deportation on racial grounds has been defined as a crime against humanity, (source)Deportation = forcing someone to leave a country
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If he doesn't look like a local, the police might search him and deport him. (source)deport = force (him) to leave the country
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deport as in: deport herself with dignity
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The report said she "failed to deport himself with the generally recognized high standard of honesty."
deport = behave in a certain manner
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She launched into a lecture on deportment and dress at school.deportment = behavior
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These buses make as many as eight runs a day, deporting more than a hundred thousand unhappy passengers every year. (source)deporting = behaving (in a manner)
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deporting himself so beautifully (source)
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He began to take an interest in my posture, in my speech, in my deportment generally.† (source)
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And what about this Son's deportment?† (source)
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Aunt Alexandra's vision of my deportment involved playing with small stoves, tea sets, and wearing the Add-A-Pearl necklace she gave me when I was born; furthermore, I should be a ray of sunshine in my father's lonely life.† (source)
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She was prone to errors of deportment—in moments of abstraction she tended to shift her weight onto one foot in a way that particularly enraged her superior.† (source)
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Maximum of ten points each for individual style, deportment, rhythm and general appearance.† (source)
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But his brutal deportment broke down when he saw Pietro Crespi's eyes grow moist.† (source)
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Deportment seemed altogether absent.† (source)
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I shall direct your lessons in deportment.† (source)
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He said, "We must look to our own deportment.† (source)
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My dear Mr. Emerson: The bearer of this letter is a former student of ours (I say former because he shall never, under any circumstances, be enrolled as a student here again) who has been expelled for a most serious defection from our strictest rules of deportment.† (source)
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