How to Use removal in a Sentence

removal

noun
  • We arranged for the removal of the old car.
  • The city is having problems with trash removal.
  • Surgical removal of the tumor might be necessary.
  • The scar on his stomach was caused by the removal of a cyst.
    — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2023
  • The budget cap removal wasn’t the only change for the awards body in the last few years.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Leave your bath bombs in the molds for two to four hours before removal.
    — Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The removal of the SE from the lineup catches the bottom end of the iPhone up with the top in these respects.
    — Ars Technica, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The city was not involved in its removal in 2020 and has no say in whether to remove it now.
    — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2023
  • XSoul explains that the tool is completely safe and does not harm the skin in the process of hair removal.
    — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Buy at Free the Ocean ($10): Each purchase of this bowl funds the removal of 10 pieces of plastic from the ocean and coastlines.
    — Mimi Ausland, Treehugger, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Then came their friends, the ritual removal of masks, and hugs.
    — Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022
  • So, will this week of glitch removal delay the release of the next iPhones, which need to have the new software on day one?
    — David Phelan, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Elon Musk has set a new deadline for the removal of legacy blue check marks.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Cardi stresses that laser hair removal is the way to go.
    — Talia Gutierrez, Allure, 27 May 2022
  • Orchard One, the firm’s first large scale project, in Wyoming, will begin removal in 2026.
    — Chris Stokel-Walker, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Now, follow the same steps as above to finish the Apple Watch band removal.
    — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2023
  • In fact, that was Wall’s busiest season to date, with more than 400 removal requests.
    — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2024
  • Right Now first reported on Siegel's removal from the list.
    — Paulina Tam, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2022
  • For the gas phase, the best removal method is ventilation.
    — Lisa Wood Shapiro, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Some say that a better solution would be removal of the dam.
    — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
  • Even after removal, people still went back to fish and gather at the falls.
    — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2022
  • In total, nine of the defendants had pushed for Willis' removal, while six did not.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The judges declared the removals null and void, and said the two each remained members of their respective boards.
    — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Being mindful of which type of to use will help tremendously in the removal process.
    — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 26 June 2024
  • In total, from when lifeguards got to her on the sand to clot removal at the hospital, the time was clocked at 72 minutes.
    — Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 18 May 2024
  • People not wishing harm to the snake should encourage removal to a short distance away from the house, or just over the fence.
    — Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Brooke is adamant that there was no practical reason for the tree’s removal.
    — Ashley Vega, People.com, 23 June 2025
  • Because some families were exempt from the removal, the people in the tribe were split.
    — Binghui Huang, The Indianapolis Star, 25 May 2022
  • That state body could, in turn, ask the Michigan Supreme Court to discipline the judges with public censures, suspensions or removals from the bench.
    — Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
  • These hands-free slip-in Skechers sneakers are a dream for dealing with removal at TSA checkpoints and are lightweight with excellent cushioning for running around during our travels.
    — Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025

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