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Erasure is an English word with synonyms like correction or area. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Erasure in a sentence

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Erasure meaning

  1. The action of erasing; deletion; obliteration.
  2. The state of having been erased; total blankness.
  3. The place where something has been erased.

Synonyms of Erasure

correction area expanse surface area expunction expunging deletion

Using Erasure

  • The main meaning on this page is: The action of erasing; deletion; obliteration. | The state of having been erased; total blankness. | The place where something has been erased.
  • Useful related words include: correction, area, expanse, surface area.
  • In the example corpus, erasure often appears in combinations such as: erasure of, the erasure, of erasure.

Context around Erasure

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Erasure

  • In this selection, "erasure" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mode, further, denial, front and special stand out and add context to how "erasure" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a systematic erasure of the and and an erasure of local. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "erasure" sits close to words such as achievers, acton and aether, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with erasure

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

That erasure was so efficient that it lingers. (8 words)

Naming is another form of erasure of Indigenous people. (9 words)

She also kept Depeche Mode, Erasure, Front 242, and Nitzer Ebb in heavy rotation. (14 words)

Porter faced some backlash against his opinion, so on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert: “It is about the systems of oppression and erasure of people of color who contribute to the culture,” he explained, adding an apology for Styles: “I’m sorry, Harry. (44 words)

The far-left uses the artificial designation of the month to further radical gender ideology, which teaches that biology does not matter and gender does not correspond with an individual’s biological sex, leading to the further erasure of women. (40 words)

Not only does Thanos confirm that he's long been aware of who Tony Stark is, but he also shares his respect for Iron Man despite Stark's efforts to prevent his erasure of half of life in the universe. (40 words)

If the Sri Lankan state’s military campaigns constituted ethnic slaughter, what would constitute the erasure of the Palestinian in Gaza? (21 words)

Example sentences (20)

At its core, "Frozen II" is about trying to repair the effects of imperialism and erasure on generations.

Even the most interesting and historically significant aspects of Batman's past were not safe from this erasure.

Naming is another form of erasure of Indigenous people.

Porter faced some backlash against his opinion, so on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert: “It is about the systems of oppression and erasure of people of color who contribute to the culture,” he explained, adding an apology for Styles: “I’m sorry, Harry.

She also kept Depeche Mode, Erasure, Front 242, and Nitzer Ebb in heavy rotation.

Since Aizawa fights best when he's alongside his teammates or aiding his team in battle with his Erasure Special Action, few characters synergize with him the best.

The far-left uses the artificial designation of the month to further radical gender ideology, which teaches that biology does not matter and gender does not correspond with an individual’s biological sex, leading to the further erasure of women.

The relationship between archaeology and tribal governments has been full of exploitation and erasure, but Syd still fights for a different future, despite the painful past, seemingly with a foot on each side.

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We see dangerous attempts at neo-Nazi revanchism, denial, erasure and rewriting of history.

When Joel and Ellie enter the bunker at the end of episode three, "Chains of Love" by Erasure can be heard playing from Bill's computer.

Asked what he made of the accusations that tourists had caused skyrocketing rents and an erasure of local culture, Mo pushed back.

But I can’t think of another one around the erasure of her story.

Farms, greenhouses, all have been raised, cemeteries have been raised for no reason other than the erasure of the Palestinian people in those particular places.

If the Sri Lankan state’s military campaigns constituted ethnic slaughter, what would constitute the erasure of the Palestinian in Gaza?

In addition, Hung Liu’s style can’t be discussed without explaining her inclination towards art that took a stance on politics and combatted the erasure of overlooked individuals from history.

Not only does Thanos confirm that he's long been aware of who Tony Stark is, but he also shares his respect for Iron Man despite Stark's efforts to prevent his erasure of half of life in the universe.

That erasure was so efficient that it lingers.

The erasure of personalized reminders of the Gulag and Terror must be contextualized within the Kremlin’s use of history and myth to legitimate the Putinist regime, Russia’s war on Ukraine, and the country’s great power status.

The extermination of minorities is followed by a systematic erasure of the truth — every cowboy movie that John Wayne ever starred in is fundamentally guilty of denying the disturbing foundation upon which America was built.

The Minidoka Pilgrimage Planning Committee, Japanese American Citizens League, Densho, Japanese American Museum of Oregon and allies have organized the letter-writing campaign to stop the erasure of Japanese American heritage.

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Common combinations with erasure

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "erasure" in a sentence?
An example: "At its core, "Frozen II" is about trying to repair the effects of imperialism and erasure on generations." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "erasure" from authentic English texts.
What does "erasure" mean?
Erasure means: The action of erasing; deletion; obliteration.
What are synonyms of "erasure"?
Common synonyms of "erasure" include: correction, area, expanse, surface area, expunction, expunging, deletion.
How many example sentences with "erasure" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "erasure", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.