How to Use withdraw in a Sentence

withdraw

verb
  • They have withdrawn the charges.
  • The prosecutor withdrew her question to the witness.
  • She withdrew $200 from her checking account.
  • Due to the crash, they were withdrawn from the Poland Rally.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 26 June 2024
  • The group agreed to withdraw its effort in favor of the law signed by Brown.
    — John Myers, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2022
  • In 2017, Chef Sébastien Bras asked for his restaurant in central France to be withdrawn from the guide.
    — Camille Knight, CNN, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Abelen was shot in the head while attempting to withdraw from the trench.
    — Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2022
  • In the end, D’Amico cashed out and withdrew from the Versace family.
    — Mattia Dognini, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2025
  • That was the year the United States withdrew its last combat troops from Vietnam.
    — James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2023
  • The union withdrew the strike notice on June 20 and agreed to return to discussions.
    — Rishabh Jaiswal, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024
  • As far as Ukraine goes, there is not even a formal treaty or agreement to withdraw from.
    — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2023
  • What are the best ways to deposit and withdraw with Bally Casino?
    — Chris Ilenstine, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Heard filed an appeal but withdrew it in late 2022 and settled.
    — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Griggsby has to approve the lawyers’ request to withdraw from the case.
    — Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 19 Jan. 2023
  • If the court doesn't accept the latest agreement, the defendants would again have the right to withdraw their guilty pleas.
    — CBS News, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Not long after the spring breakers withdraw, the summer crowd comes, then the Halloween crowd, and then the Christmas and New Year crowd.
    — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2023
  • The key, the authors write, is making sure teens know that adults lashing out or withdrawing love is due to the illness and not the child.
    — Jenny Anderson, Time, 8 Aug. 2023
  • If the court doesn’t accept the latest plea agreement, Jonathan and Diana Toebbe would again have the right to withdraw their guilty pleas.
    — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Scalise withdrew his nomination the next day due to a lack of support.
    — Caroline Linton, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2023
  • On the surface, the Dawes plan worked: Germany began to pay reparations, and France withdrew its troops from the Ruhr.
    — Cyrus Veeser / Made By History, TIME, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Jackson-Davis has until June 1 to withdraw from the draft and return to college.
    — James Boyd, The Indianapolis Star, 19 May 2022
  • Therefore, its users could not log in to their accounts and withdraw money.
    — Dario Sabaghi, Forbes, 25 July 2022
  • Key Facts stilities and withdraw to a safe distance from Azovstal Steel Plant.
    — Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 25 Apr. 2022
  • The Cody planning and zoning board approved, then withdrew its approval and then reapproved the plan.
    — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The shield was withdrawn from the sale after pressure from the Ethiopian government.
    — Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Combs, with the Firearms Policy Coalition, said the state reached out Tuesday to give notice of the plan to withdraw the appeal, but did not say why.
    — Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The magazine withdrew the story and settled out of court.
    — Lachlan Cartwright, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Zhovkva said Moscow would need to withdraw its troops to the lines of Feb. 23 to resume diplomatic talks.
    — Bloomberg.com, 23 June 2022
  • There’s a term for it, glass children, children withdraw into themselves, become invisible so as not to add to the family’s problems.
    — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 17 May 2025
  • According to authorities, the available funds would then be withdrawn from the depositing account.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2025

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