Example sentences for: wiped

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

  • Nine pyramid investment schemes collapsed, which wiped out the life savings of thousands of Albanians, which led to protests, which led to rebellion, which led to police giving loyalist civilians assault weapons, which led to gunfire, looting, and roving bands of robbers.

  • On the cuff and off the cuff are in, with no American provenance mentioned and dated far too late (“since 1920s”): the term arose well before 1900, from the time when men wore (detachable) Celluloid shirtcuffs on which memos were conveniently penciled because they could be wiped off with a damp cloth.

  • “If we go in and fish out the populations that are not self-seeding, then they could be entirely wiped out.”

  • In between them lay a physical war that wiped out a world and an intellectual war that discredited a past.

  • The drop had wiped out this year's gains and persuaded some market watchers to declare the slide a correction.


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