DELETE in a Sentence

Learn DELETE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for DELETE, such as:

1. Highlight the section that you want to delete.
2. It will be clearer if you delete the last paragraph.
3. Highlight the area of text on screen and press the 'delete' key.
4. Please remember to whip, not just delete, these files before leaving computer.

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 Meanings and Examples of DELETE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
delete
 v.  erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
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Example Sentence:
1  It will be clearer if you delete the last paragraph.
2  Highlight the area of text on screen and press the 'delete' key.
3  Highlight the section that you want to delete.
4  Less is more: if you delete this paragraph, your whole essay will have greater appeal.
5  Please remember to whip, not just delete, these files before leaving computer.