How to Use withdraw in a Sentence

withdraw

verb
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  • They have withdrawn the charges.
  • The prosecutor withdrew her question to the witness.
  • She withdrew $200 from her checking account.
  • That was the year the United States withdrew its last combat troops from Vietnam.
    — James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2023
  • As far as Ukraine goes, there is not even a formal treaty or agreement to withdraw from.
    — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Not long after the spring breakers withdraw, the summer crowd comes, then the Halloween crowd, and then the Christmas and New Year crowd.
    — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2023
  • The key, the authors write, is making sure teens know that adults lashing out or withdrawing love is due to the illness and not the child.
    — Jenny Anderson, Time, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Scalise withdrew his nomination the next day due to a lack of support.
    — Caroline Linton, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The Cody planning and zoning board approved, then withdrew its approval and then reapproved the plan.
    — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The magazine withdrew the story and settled out of court.
    — Lachlan Cartwright, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
  • This rule has a few exceptions, like withdrawing cash at an ATM.
    — Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2024
  • After a 30-minute break, Patrick said that Paxton’s team had withdrawn the motions.
    — Aarón Torres, Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2023
  • After that point, they will be withdrawn from a user’s account.
    — Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023
  • But in 2022, Burnett withdrew its request for a permit.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
  • The company had withdrawn Gaither’s monthly bill from her account — not once, but 10 times.
    — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the 2023 Masters Tournament.
    — Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2023
  • The most recent update in April, dubbed Shanghai, allowed validators on the blockchain to withdraw staked Ether.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Crypto, 12 Oct. 2023
  • These companies withdrew from the platform over fears that their ads would be displayed next to far-right messages.
    — Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner, 21 Nov. 2023
  • To compound issues for Pioli, Malick Thiaw withdrew from the game on the half hour mark and is due to be out of action until 2024.
    — Emmet Gates, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Police did not say how much money was withdrawn from Layman’s account and have not listed a cause of death.
    — Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Reuters reported Tuesday that two of the other four had also withdrawn their names.
    — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Fowler withdrew her initial complaints hours later and re-filed the same day in a different county.
    — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Due to an editorial issue this photo by the Prince of Wales has been withdrawn … and may no longer by used in any manner.
    — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2024
  • When this happens, banks can charge a fee when a customer attempts to withdraw or debit their account more than their available funds.
    — Ken Sweet, Fortune, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Olympic bronze medalist Molly Seidel withdrew from the women’s race this week due to a knee injury, but a thrilling battle for a spot on the team is still expected.
    — George Ramsay, CNN, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Holley withdrew from Lanez’s legal team as a result, according to the motion.
    — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Earnings from account assets could be withdrawn tax-free.
    — Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Kaiser Permanente said in a statement that the coalition unions have withdrawn their notices for another strike.
    — Brittany Trang, STAT, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The Israeli military has withdrawn from Gaza's main hospital after a two-week raid.
    — NBC News, 2 Apr. 2024
  • On Weibo, users flooded the sponsors’ accounts with comments urging them to withdraw investment from the show.
    — Berry Wang, CNN, 25 Aug. 2023

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