dismissed

[ UK /dɪsmˈɪst/ ]
[ US /dɪsˈmɪst/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having lost your job
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How To Use dismissed In A Sentence

  • He had a good scientific understanding and quickly dismissed the beast.
  • He'd probably dismissed her altogether by now as fickle, shallow and all too easily swayed by other people.
  • Scores of jurors were quickly dismissed yesterday as the judge tackled the daunting task of finding an unbiased jury. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mugabe previously dismissed Tibaijuka's findings as "biassed" and a product of western pressures. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • He was dismissed for stealing bicycle parts.
  • Florin dismissed any notion of martial law-like conditions prevailing.
  • The judge dismissed the claim with costs. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Admiral had refused to listen to anything Marcus said, and eventually Marcus had been dismissed and ordered back for the tribunals.
  • He contemptuously dismissed any suggestion to the effect that the dollar was overvalued, or that its climb to record highs on a trade-weighted basis was becoming a source of economic instability.
  • Case dismissed, and the prosecutor gets to spend the night in the pokey for charging against the film.
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