Example sentences for: revoked

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

  • Boxing regulators revoked Mike Tyson's license to fight and fined him $3 million for biting off part of Evander Holyfield's ear.

  • 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."

  • 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.

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

  • They had already revoked his citizenship, however, and would not tolerate his presence in their country.


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