Cancel

//ˈkæn.sl̩//

"Cancel" in a Sentence (25 examples)

I am very sorry, but I must cancel our appointment for February 27.

A sudden illness forced her to cancel her appointment.

Because of the rain they had to cancel the game.

I should cancel my L.A. trip.

Otherwise we will have to cancel this order.

We had better cancel the hike.

I had to cancel my trip on account of the strike.

Jack decided to cancel the reservations.

Can I cancel this ticket?

You don't have to cancel your vacation.

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A deed may be avoided by delivering it up to be cancelled; that is, to have lines drawn over it in the form of latticework or cancelli; the phrase is now used figuratively for any manner of obliterating or defacing it.

He cancelled his order on their website.

"I don't know what your agreement was, Herr Professor, but if it had money in it, cancel it. I want him to learn that lesson, too."

These also included not canceling the Christmas display, whose kitschiness drove him bonkers but which endured because people love it and because he is a populist and showman, despite his elitist veneer, and because he has a heart.

AUKUS envisages a wide range of diplomatic and technological collaboration, from cybersecurity to artificial intelligence, but at its core is an agreement to start consultations to help Australia acquire a fleet of nuclear-propelled (though not nuclear-armed) submarines. One consequence of this is Australia cancelling a contract, worth tens of billions of dollars, signed in 2016 with France for diesel-electric submarines. In announcing AUKUS on September 15th with the prime ministers of Australia and Britain, Scott Morrison and Boris Johnson, President Joe Biden stressed that it was about “investing in our greatest source of strength—our alliances”.

This machine cancels the letters that have a valid zip code.

The corrective feedback mechanism cancels out the noise.

Such a 2-handle cancels the 1-handle so the manifold is D⁴.

cancelled from heaven

Bill Gates is canceled. Gwen Stefani and Erykah Badu are canceled. Despite his relatively strong play in the World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo has been canceled. Taylor Swift is canceled and Common is canceled and, Wednesday, Antoni Porowski, a “Queer Eye” fan favorite was also canceled. Needless to say, Kanye West is canceled, too.

We Spoke to Joan Cornellá, the Artist Who Really Should Have Been Cancelled By Now [title]

You may have never heard the term "cancel culture," but you certainly know some of the faces who have been canceled. Everyone from Cosby to Matt Lauer.

To attempt to cancel the founding generation is an attempt to cancel our own freedoms.

So this is my answer: If I am being canceled, I want my friends — and this includes not only my closest associates but any people who consider themselves friendly to me — to stand by, remain silent and do nothing. If you care about me, let them eat me alive.

A prison is but a retirement, and opportunity of serious thoughts, to a person whose spirit[…]desires no enlargement beyond the cancels of the body.

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