How to Use exclusion in a Sentence

exclusion

noun
  • Some states have lengthy exclusion lists.
    — Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
  • That sort of exclusion leaves a mark that fades, but never goes away.
    — Mac Engel april 21, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2026
  • If a spouse dies, that exclusion drops in half two years after death.
    — Medora Lee, USA Today, 28 May 2026
  • The object may slip or the line may blur, but what hurts more is the sense of exclusion.
    — Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Lim said he was stung by the spinoff news and its exclusion of the expansive cast.
    — Mekishana Pierre September 8, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • That said, there are some notable exclusions.
    — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Read on for the inclusions and exclusions that shocked us the most.
    — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 17 July 2024
  • The service members who need help the most would gain the least from a tax exclusion.
    — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Her exclusion would loom over every part of your wedding day.
    — R Eric Thomas, Baltimore Sun, 18 Jan. 2026
  • For decades, the club was known for its exclusion of female members.
    — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • These gifts are tax-free, up to the annual gift-tax exclusion amount.
    — Lori Ioannou, WSJ, 3 Dec. 2022
  • Ta admits the exclusion of talc made nailing down the shades a two-year-plus project.
    — Talia Gutierrez, Allure, 2 Apr. 2021
  • Wallace didn't hold back when speaking about his exclusion from the race.
    — Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The exclusion, which dates back decades, was meant to promote home cooking.
    — ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Are there any exclusions to the new customer offer?
    — Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Main Home The exclusion applies to the sale of your main home.
    — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Main Home The exclusion applies to the sale of your main home.
    — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Some exclusions apply, but that’s a pretty sweet deal.
    — Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Since then, home prices have surged more than 260%, while the exclusion amount has stayed the same.
    — Collyn Wainwright, The Tennessean, 22 Aug. 2025
  • That gave companies more time to plan ahead and argue their case for exclusions.
    — Courtenay Brown, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
  • So the exclusion itself is indexed, but the gain itself would not be.
    — Daniel J. Pilla, National Review, 4 Aug. 2021
  • Even higher up the list of surprise exclusions?
    — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • The park is built for 2 to 12 year olds, all too often at the exclusion of adults.
    — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In the case of the exclusion of the nude dance clubs, the statute made no narrow distinctions.
    — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 15 Feb. 2022
  • Boats packed with watchers floated just to the south, outside of the exclusion zone to the east.
    — Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Woodman knew that the campaign of exclusion could come for her someday.
    — Nico Lang, Them., 3 Apr. 2025
  • In this new world, the 1977 law was no longer a narrow exclusion.
    — Paul Kiel, ProPublica, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Kishnani’s now 48 but the exclusion still burns.
    — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
  • There will be no exclusions or exemptions!
    — Mike Sheen, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Patients can feel that exclusion most acutely.
    — Clarissa Brincat, Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026

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