Example sentences for: revoked

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

  • Policy questions, such as whether resident alien status should be revoked upon the person's conviction of a terrorist crime, were not addressed.

  • However, after Lyndon Johnson revoked a series of popular export subsidies, Congress resumed its complaints about the president's powers.

  • First, they are remarkably thinly sourced, to 1) a disgruntled former consultant who was disbarred for bribery; 2) a detective who had his license revoked by the State of Arkansas; 3) Gennifer Flowers' ex-roommate; and 4) Park Police.

  • MIT has revoked for five years the diploma of 1998 graduate Charles Yoo for his role in the death of freshman Scott Krueger, reports the Chronicle of Higher Education . As "pledge trainer" at the Phi Gamma Delta house, Yoo supplied beer and whiskey to Krueger and other pledging freshmen, instructing them in how to become a Phi Gamma Delta "brother."

  • Human Rights Commissioner Mary Robinson as saying in Tehran Sunday that Iran had assured her that the death sentence on Rushdie would not be carried out, although the Ayatollah Khomeini's "fatwa" against him "cannot be revoked."


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