REMOVAL in a Sentence

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For REMOVAL, below is one of 346 sentences:
"Come here," he said, bustling back into the room, the atmosphere of which felt clearer since the removal of its ghastly inmate.

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 Meanings and Examples of REMOVAL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
removal
 n.  dismissal from office
 n.  the act of removing
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "Come here," he said, bustling back into the room, the atmosphere of which felt clearer since the removal of its ghastly inmate.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
2  It had come to his knowledge, he said, that a foolish and wicked rumour had been circulated at the time of Boxer's removal.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX
3  The bearers being now ready to carry him away, and the surgeon being anxious for his removal, those who had torches or lanterns, prepared to go in front of the litter.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
4  Amid the bustle, Gurth was taken from horseback, in the course of which removal he prevailed upon the Jester to slack the cord with which his arms were bound.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
5  Here, too, her present removal promised advantage.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
6  Mrs. Norris's removal from Mansfield was the great supplementary comfort of Sir Thomas's life.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
7  Before his removal, he had managed to contract a strong friendship for Mr. Grimwig, which that eccentric gentleman cordially reciprocated.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIII
8  Accordingly their removal was made together, and Anne was set down at Uppercross Cottage, in the first stage of Lady Russell's journey.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
9  These points formed her chief solicitude in anticipating her removal from Uppercross, where she felt she had been stationed quite long enough.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
10  Near him, as in divers places about the heath, were areas strewn with large turves, which lay edgeways and upside down awaiting removal by Timothy Fairway, previous to the winter weather.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 9 Love Leads a Shrewd Man into Strategy
11  The removal of furniture had been accomplished only that day, though Clym had lived in the old house for more than a week.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: 6 Thomasin Argues with Her Cousin, and He Writes a Letter
12  They had not been near enough to the river to hear the plunge, but they saw the removal of the carriage lamp, and watched its motion into the mead.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: 9 Sights and Sounds Draw the Wanderers Together
13  There were other signs of removal about, with queer narrow footprints like those I could imagine made by a sloth.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In V
14  They quitted it only with the removal of the tea-things.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 23
15  He made no answer; and soon afterwards, by the removal of the tea-things, and the arrangement of the card parties, the subject was necessarily dropped.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 30
Example Sentence: (136 in 10 pages)
16  It's important to rinse the rice to remove the starch.
17  Oil is refined to remove naturally occurring impurities.
18  He had an operation to remove a tumour.
19  He said it would be a retrograde step to remove single parent benefit.
20  Pass the sauce through a sieve to remove any lumps.
21  Better to remain silent and be thought a fool that to speak and remove all doubt.
22  They had to remove the ashes from the burner first.
23  The men came to remove the rubbish from the backyard.
24  We are going to remove into a new house.
25  As soon as the cake is done, remove it from the oven.
26  Peel the pears and remove the cores.
27  You'll need to bleed the radiators to remove the airlocks.
28  You blanch almonds to remove their skins.
29  The government has to remove any last vestiges of corruption.
30  Stir the sauce to remove any small lumps.