Sample Sentences for
expel
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    She is facing possible expulsion from the club.
    expulsion = the act of forcing out (in this case, kicking someone out of a club)
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    And that you would have gotten expelled, but his parents begged the school not to expel you ….  (source)
    expel = kick out of a school
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    The Boche would not have time to expel us, they were saying … as far as those who had already been deported were concerned it was too bad; no more could be done.  (source)
    expel = force out
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    Be warned, Potter--any more nighttime wanderings and I will personally make sure you are expelled.  (source)
    expelled = kicked out of school
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    It's no laughing matter. Next thing it'll be an F, for Failure. And you know what that means. Expulsion. He'll be put back a grade.  (source)
    Expulsion = kicked out of school (expelled)
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    There was nothing like a good fight to expel the teenage energy.†  (source)
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    "That's preposterous!" exclaimed Igor, expelling saliva as he spoke.  (source)
    expelling = spitting
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    He pats my back loudly and expels me with a shove and a sniff.†  (source)
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    The Russian-dominated Polish Government has been encouraged to make enormous and wrongful inroads upon Germany, and mass expulsions of millions of Germans on a scale grievous and undreamed-of are now taking place.†  (source)
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    This roof itself is formed of fragments of rock carried down, of enormous stones, as if by some giant's hand; but at one time the expulsive force was greater than usual, and this block, like the falling keystone of a ruined arch, has slipped down to the ground and blocked up the way.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-ive" converts a word into an adjective; though over time, what was originally an adjective often comes to be used as a noun. The adjective pattern means tending to and is seen in words like attractive, impressive, and supportive. Examples of the noun include narrative, alternative, and detective.
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    I could get you both expelled for this!  (source)
    expelled = kicked out of school
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    The penalty for this and for any other Level Four Infraction is expulsion.†  (source)
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    I try to unbreathe it, to expel it from my lungs.†  (source)
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