How to Use abatement in a Sentence

abatement

noun

• Hunter’s office says the award is only enough to pay for one year of the state’s opioid abatement plan.
  — Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2020
• That would ultimately mean fewer lead paint abatements would be done.
  — Katherine Dillinger, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
• The money will go towards repairs, drainage improvements, and mold abatement.
  — Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 23 Jan. 2020
• City officials decided to hold out in hopes of winning more money for opioid abatement.
  — Madeleine O'Neill, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2024
• All of the incentives are either waivers, rebates or abatements of money that the [hotel] would generate.
  — Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 18 Nov. 2019
• Late-night departures are sometimes routed to specific runways for noise-abatement reasons.
  — John Cox, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2019
• For months, the city and school district have been at odds over how much funding should return to CPS from development projects that receive tax abatements.
  — Max Londberg, Cincinnati.com, 7 Jan. 2020
• The city has agreed to give the company a 25% property tax abatement for 10 years for each phase of construction, according to the release.
  — Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 29 July 2024
• But the abatements equaled only 0.7% of all property taxes paid by residential properties.
  — Randy Tucker, Cincinnati.com, 30 Jan. 2020
• Early buyers may have overlooked inflated prices, because the abatement kept their monthly carrying costs relatively low.
  — New York Times, 6 Dec. 2019
• The size of the abatement would depend on the amount of damage.
  — Jeffrey Meitrodt, Star Tribune, 13 Aug. 2020
• Justin bib tried to bring common sense to a tax abatement program in the city.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 18 May 2022
• Due to this abatement and cleanup, Valerie was able to find the baby. ...
  — Emilie Eaton, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Feb. 2021
• Getting abatement, the city didn’t think that was a good way to go forward.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 11 May 2022
• All three agreed to a 10-year, 75% tax abatement for the expansion.
  — Kristen Leigh Painter, Star Tribune, 15 Oct. 2020
• Lead paint was found in the home and abatement was conducted in April this year.
  — Alison Dirr, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 June 2021
• Berkowitz said abatement is a tool and the process is underway.
  — Paula Dobbyn, Anchorage Daily News, 1 May 2020
• Michael’s would also receive an abatement of the first 24 months of rent on the restaurant space.
  — Bob Carlton | [e-mail], al, 10 Aug. 2021
• Given the guidelines from the abatement council, these funds can’t be used to pay old debts.
  — Aneri Pattani, CNN, 15 May 2023
• The project will qualify for tax abatement for the new housing.
  — Robert Higgs, cleveland, 8 Dec. 2020
• Critics say the tax break, known as an abatement, flies in the face of how the Beltline was envisioned.
  — J. Scott Trubey, ajc, 15 Nov. 2021
• The money will provide 20% of the setup costs for an abatement program for the counties.
  — Michael I. Krauss, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
• Last year, the town board passed a $2.4 million property-tax abatement by a vote of 5-0.
  — Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 22 Apr. 2021
• Rivera said he was given a heads-up that the abatement notices would be posted.
  — Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 6 June 2023
• The trucks equipped with nozzles and hoses will be used for fire suppression and dust abatement throughout the process.
  — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2023
• There was an air of relief about the camp on Monday, as the word got around that abatement wouldn’t happen — at least for now.
  — Emily Goodykoontz, Anchorage Daily News, 4 July 2023
• To score the project, local officials promised lightning fast construction permits and state lawmakers rushed through the largest tax abatement package in state history, worth $1.3 billion.
  — USA Today, 12 Nov. 2019
• In New York City today, abatement workers earn around $30 to $80 an hour.
  — Sofia Quaglia, Wired, 12 Sep. 2020
• After all, there has been a steady flow of leaks about the committee’s work and findings with no sign of abatement.
  — Daniel Strauss, The New Republic, 6 May 2022
• The abatement will save Energizer roughly $4.5 million in property taxes over 10 years.
  — Elizabeth Depompei, Indianapolis Star, 29 Nov. 2019

Last Updated: 18 Jan 2025