ousting

[ US /ˈaʊstɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ˈa‍ʊstɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out
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How To Use ousting In A Sentence

  • But more needs to be done with stories like this particular one, if you want to see your hard work come to fruition in ousting George W. Bush from the White House, along with any other of his cronies who have blood on their hands, from George W. Bush†™ s futile ‘War On Terror†™. Think Progress » 60 Minutes: CIA Official Reveals Bush, Cheney, Rice Were Personally Told Iraq Had No WMD in Fall 2002
  • None, at least today, is acting as if he can win power by ousting the others through force. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the 17th century, the Dutch emerged as the most powerful of the Europeans, ousting the Spanish and Portuguese.
  • The elections also marked the ousting of Turkey's long-time dominant political class.
  • Industry observers were stunned, with one saying that the ousting 'reeks of gangsterism'. Times, Sunday Times
  • I mean, they're confiscating nail clippers and cuticle scissors and all of these things, and basically rousting people at the security gates.
  • His idealism runs full pelt into entrenched interests and ends with mysterious forces ousting him. Times, Sunday Times
  • Whatever reality TV means, it's obvious that it is taking over the schedules, ousting frail sitcoms, pricey dramas and once-fashionable docusoaps from their prime-time slots.
  • The first team to dismount one of the opposing team's penguins with a jousting lance is declared the winner.
  • They've won one playoff series since 1976, ousting Denver in the first round in 2006 before losing a second-round series to Phoenix in seven games.
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