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How to use deport in a sentence

19 example sentences · verb

Deport means to comport (oneself); to behave. Example: “Ask her to deport all illegals living in this town without a green card or the appropriate documents that prove their naturalized citizenship.”

Examples of deport by meaning

verbTo evict, especially from a country.

  • Ask her to deport all illegals living in this town without a green card or the appropriate documents that prove their naturalized citizenship.
  • Boturini was accused of entering the country without permission, jailed, and deported to Spain eight years after his arrival in Mexico.2019, Jane MacLaren Walsh, Brett Topping, The Man Who Invented Aztec Crystal Skulls: The Adventures of Eugène Boban
  • Brexit has also made it harder for the UK to deport migrants back to the EU as the country has left the bloc's asylum scheme.2021 February 12, “Frontex plane arrives in northern France to help fight people smuggling Access to the comments”, in Euronews with AFP

More sentences with deport

  • After the regime fell, the leader was executed and the principal party members were denaturalized and deported.From the entry denaturalize
  • He should be stripped of his US citizenship, and deported back to Muslimville, post haste.2006, Mitch, “Re: Arizona: Muslim Attacks Home Depot ...”, in alt.politics.usa (Usenet). From the entry Muslimville
  • And they worried that it perpetuated fear within immigrant communities of ICE’s aggressive tactics to deport those who are undocumented.2018 May 22, Liz Robbins, Maya Salam, “‘I Am Not Racist’: Lawyer Issues Apology One Week After Rant”, in The New York Times, archived from…. From the entry reinforce
  • Out go Thomas Gainsborough and George Romney with all their 18th century frills and fripperies, like aristocrats deported on the tumbril.1999 July 21, Jonathan Jones, “Grey and grimy alternative to frippery that bespeaks loyalty to welfare state Britain”, in The Guardian. From the entry frippery
  • MAGA Republicans are calling for Democratic Representative Delia Ramirez to be deported after she said, "I'm a proud Guatemalan before I'm an American."2025 August 5, Alia Shoaib, quoting Delia Ramirez, “MAGA Calls for Democratic Rep To Be Deported Over Guatemala Comments”, in Newsweek. From the entry Guatemalan
  • Once we started detaining and deporting everyone who crossed the border and removing illegal aliens from the United States, they simply stopped coming.2025 September 23, Donald Trump, speech at United Nations. From the entry go to hell
  • Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a sheet metal worker and father of three, was deported last month after the Trump administration admitted to an “administrative error.”2025 April 8, Hanna Park, “A timeline of the legal battle over the mistaken deportation of a Maryland father to El Salvador”, in CNN. From the entry sheet metal
  • Brexit has also made it harder for the UK to deport migrants back to the EU as the country has left the bloc’s asylum scheme.2021 December 2, “Frontex plane arrives in northern France to help fight people smuggling”, in Euronews, sourced from AFP. From the entry Brexit
  • Supreme Court and could be deported.2014 March 3, Bill Mears, “Homeschooling family loses asylum appeal”, in CNN. From the entry homeschooling
  • Runaway slaves and free blacks were constantly being kidnapped by New York City’s many “Blackbirders,” slave-catching bounty hunters who deported their captures to the plantations.2011, Colin Woodard, chapter 22, in American nations, New York: Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry blackbirder
  • I suppose you've received information, by bush-telegraph, that that third assistant understrapper and ex-sailorman at Tulagi is going to deport me as an undesirable immigrant.1911, Jack London, chapter 9, in Adventure. From the entry bush telegraph
  • Rwanda is in the early stages of talks to receive immigrants deported from the United States, Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe said on television late on Sunday.2025 May 5, “Rwanda in talks to receive migrants deported from US, foreign minister says”, in Reuters. From the entry Rwandan
  • El Salvador, caught in legal brouhaha over the case of erroneously deported Kilmar Ábrego García, has received a reported $6 million from the U.S. to imprison deportees.2025 April 21, Whitney Eulich, Andrea Salcedo, “Panama accepted asylum-seekers the US didn’t want. Then its troubles began.”, in The…. From the entry brouhaha
  • In Manchester and in Aldershot in Hampshire, asylum seeker accommodation was targeted by demonstrators carrying placards that read “deport them, don’t support them” and “no apartments for illegals”.2024 August 1, Josh Halliday, Neha Gohil, “Police in England urged to protect mosques as far right plans more rallies”, in The Guardian…. From the entry Aldershot
  • The prejudice against Indian settlers outside India is showing itself in a variety of ways: Under the impudent suggestion of sedition the Fiji Government has deported Mr.1922, Mohandas K. Gandhi, Freedom's Battle, Treatment of Indians Abroad. From the entry sedition
  • She allied herself solidly with expulsionist Republicans, who reject assimilation in favor of locking down the border, deporting 12 million illegal immigrants and enshrining English as America’s one true tongue.2009 January 31, “Listening to Ms. Gillibrand”, in New York Times. From the entry expulsionist

Meaning of deport

  1. verb To comport (oneself); to behave.
  2. verb To evict, especially from a country.

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Questions about deport in a sentence

How do you use deport in a sentence?
Deport is used as a verb. For example: “Ask her to deport all illegals living in this town without a green card or the appropriate documents that prove their naturalized citizenship.”
What is a short sentence with deport?
“Supreme Court and could be deported.”
What does deport mean?
Deport means to comport (oneself); to behave.

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