Example sentences for: defection

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

  • The death of the GOP's tax cut and Pat Buchanan's likely defection to the Reform Party also get discussed.

  • The Los Angeles Times lead claims that the findings will compound problems that are already eroding Microsoft's dominance of the software industry, including: the defection of top talent; the emergence of new computing platforms; and the evolution of Web-based applications.

  • As often happens in campaigns, Brown suffered an embarrassing defection last month, when writer Walter Kirn quit and told the press he had been saddled with "celebrity profile assignments."

  • USA Today leads with the defection to the U.S. of the North Korean ambassador to Egypt.

  • The New York Times says his defection to the West in 1990 helped topple Albania's Communist regime.


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