deportation in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Deportation is the act of removing a person from a country, typically a non-citizen, and sending them back to their country of origin.
Sample Sentences
- The threat of deportation loomed over many undocumented immigrants in the city.
- After a lengthy legal battle, she was relieved to avoid deportation and remain with her family.
- Public opinion on deportation policies has been sharply divided in recent years.
- The government's new immigration law included stricter measures for deportation of illegal residents.
- His heart sank when he received the notice of deportation from the immigration office.