Example sentences for: ridding

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

  • In his first two years, he did do an excellent impersonation of a turnaround specialist, ridding Kodak of the nonfilm businesses--Eastman Chemical and Sterling Winthrop Drug--that it had acquired during the days when conglomeration was all the rage.

  • Both the WP and the New York Times note that Clinton has defined down his military objective--now we are after, not totally ridding Iraq of mass destruction weapons, but seriously diminishing their threat.

  • Speaking of paranoia: In retrospect, maybe Hillary Clinton wasn't so crazy to be concerned about ridding the White House of Bush holdovers when her husband took office.

  • In American advertising, "feeling fresh" refers to ridding oneself of vaginal odor, a view expressed by a fashion model clad in white who has plucked every hair from her body and then painted in some artificial eyebrows and perhaps drawn a silhouette of Thomas Jefferson to replace her pubic hair.

  • If his goal was ridding people of the belief in money so that they would no longer believe in it, GS thought it might be a good thing.


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