Example sentences for: cancelled

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

  • In an editorial Thursday, the Times of London decried the chaos afflicting international diplomacy over Kosovo, "with meetings scheduled and cancelled within hours, statements issued and promptly retracted, statesmen announcing their arrival in capitals unprepared to greet them, and leaders trying to keep telephone track of the Balkan imbroglio while locked into campaigns and duties thousands of miles away."

  • One should allow a few extra days for contingencies; perhaps a flight cancelled by weather in the mountains or just your on-the-spot realization that there’s more to do and see than you expected.

  • as it sinks back through the darkness it came from, cancelled, annulled.

  • After suffering a bout of heart palpitations, the candidate cancelled a campaign appearance and three fund-raisers.

  • Northwest has cancelled all flights through Tuesday.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast