How to Use withdrawal in a Sentence

withdrawal

noun
  • The general authorized the withdrawal of troops from the fields.
  • She made a withdrawal from her checking account.
  • He underwent rehab to help him through his withdrawal from heroin.
  • She experienced symptoms of nicotine withdrawal after she quit smoking.
  • The tradeoff is that withdrawals are taxed.
    — Julian Torres, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
  • The child should keep all receipts as proof to back up the withdrawal.
    — Liz Weston Of Nerdwallet, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Not so the Roth, which offers tax-free withdrawals.
    — Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
  • The pair played as a two-ball after his withdrawal.
    — Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Instead, withdrawals will be taxed.
    — Medora Lee, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Researchers watched for signs of withdrawal — but didn’t find any.
    — Big Think, 24 June 2024
  • Some will even allow a small withdrawal early on to build trust.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The rate is low on small accounts or those with frequent deposits and withdrawals.
    — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The trouble with that approach is that those withdrawals count as income.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • The withdrawal is scheduled to take place over the next six to 12 months.
    — Arkansas Online, 3 May 2026
  • The withdrawal is scheduled to take place over the next six to 12 months.
    — Kirsten Grieshaber, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
  • But the plan does more than sequence withdrawals and define phases.
    — Mohammed R. Mhawish, New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Some withdrawals could still be taxed at the state level, however.
    — Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 2 June 2026
  • Pull out your bank statements from the last 12 months and add up the withdrawal amounts.
    — Becca Stanek, The Week, 5 May 2023
  • Pleasant felt less so as the withdrawal symptoms hit.
    — Suzette Hackney, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Rules for hardship withdrawals have loosened in recent years.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
  • This shakeup has led to a wave of investor withdrawals from private credit funds.
    — Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Smaller withdrawals can mean a lower tax bracket.
    — Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
  • By the end of winter quarter, Dominguez had three Fs and two withdrawals.
    — Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Just be aware of any early withdrawal penalty.
    — Sam Dogen, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
  • If the assets are not Roth accounts, the withdrawals will be taxable.
    — Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Shirley has sought credit for Walz’s withdrawal.
    — Andrew Graham april 26, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The consulate announced its withdrawal the same day.
    — Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Deposits can be set for one day or a year, and withdrawals are available at any time without penalties.
    — Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • An abrupt, politicised withdrawal will be costly — in money, in trust and in lives.
    — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 22 June 2026
  • Investors can take their money out of these funds at any time, but the withdrawals are capped at 5% per quarter.
    — The Week Us, TheWeek, 26 Mar. 2026

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