Example sentences for: canceled

How can you use “canceled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The newly svelte lady surely had in mind an about-face, not a pirouette, and was lithely (as she might say) unaware that her expanded metaphor had canceled the sense of her loss (a moroxish pun?)

  • We also learn via the paper's "Work Week" that the new CEO of Sunbeam has been so busy this summer that "I signed up for race-car driving, and I canceled that; I was supposed to play a lot of golf, and I haven't picked up a golf club all summer."

  • According to Binalshibh, had Bin Ladin and KSM learned prior to 9/11 that Moussaoui had been detained, they might have canceled the operation.

  • The kids' school canceled classes at 6:45 this morning, which has led me in turn to try to weasel out of a book-reading-and-signing I'm supposed to do tonight.

  • President Clinton canceled the first leg of his Asia trip (which he was secretly planning to do anyway, according to the WP ) and sent Vice President Gore to Malaysia instead.


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