Want to use Dismiss correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like sack or fire.

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Dismiss in a sentence

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Dismiss meaning

  1. To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
  2. To order to leave.
  3. To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.

Synonyms of Dismiss

send away terminate give the sack force out sack give the axe can give notice fire push aside discount brush off brush aside disregard ignore

Example sentences (20)

In exchange for that plea, prosecutors were willing to dismiss a first-degree felony charge of aggravated burglary.

The AG was added to the matter and has asked the Court to dismiss the proceedings and award costs to the respondents.

But the fundamental similarities between the Succession characters and the Murdochs remain too tasty to dismiss.

Mostly, Lauren, you have to have confidence in yourself, because people will dismiss your achievements and elevate his.

Inside California, political cognoscenti dismiss Newsom’s rhetoric as advancing national political ambitions.

Local 99 will dismiss or work to quickly settle a long list of pending disputes before the state labor board.

Some may dismiss TikTok as "the dancing app" or assume its trends are all in jest, but Caitlyn does neither.

But presidents get the best of care and it's hard to dismiss experience and boldness, especially when combined with results.

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He noted that the decision to dismiss Stowe was made on June 6, the AGM was held on June 8, and he was dismissed on June 26.

However, those in her inner circle dismiss her claims, thinking that Anna is delusional from all her meds.

The defense filed a motion Wednesday to dismiss some of the charges against the former powerful lawmaker.

It is in the interest of justice for this honourable court to dismiss the said application filed by the petitioners, they said.

Alexandra Phasaria speaks from great experience, and those who dismiss her knowledge do so at risk!

But Nobel specialists have been quick to dismiss such speculation, saying it is rare for the peace award to go to a wartime leader.

The court was “compelled” to grant the application by Arthur Cox and the WRC to dismiss her claim.

Commentator Kerry O’Keefe still believes Pakistan has a chance at victory if they can dismiss the Australia tail cheaply on day four.

Others say there isn’t enough evidence yet to conclude either way: without more data, it’s impossible to dismiss the lab leak theory.

Lumagui said he plans to assess BIR officials’ performance regularly and dismiss or suspend those proven to have committed misconduct.

Another term of the deal is that the district and unions will dismiss outstanding legal claims.

For those that just dismiss her as a marketing “pop tart” what was The King himself in his day?

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Common combinations with dismiss

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • to dismiss 144×
  • dismiss the 68×
  • dismiss her
  • dismiss them
  • dismiss or
  • will dismiss
  • and dismiss
  • dismiss it
  • dismiss him
  • dismiss all

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dismiss" in a sentence?
An example: "In exchange for that plea, prosecutors were willing to dismiss a first-degree felony charge of aggravated burglary." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "dismiss" from real English texts.
What does "dismiss" mean?
Dismiss means: To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
What are synonyms of "dismiss"?
Common synonyms of "dismiss" include: send away, terminate, give the sack, force out, sack, give the axe, can, give notice. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "dismiss" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "dismiss", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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