How to Use discontinue in a Sentence

discontinue

verb

• They are planning to discontinue bus service between the two towns.
• The company has announced that the current model will be discontinued next year.
• She chose to discontinue her studies.
• He discontinued his visits to the psychiatrist.
• In 2014, Hefty, the maker of Zoo Pals, discontinued them.
  — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 21 Oct. 2023
• The treats customers love (and some that have been discontinued) can now be prepared in the comfort of your own home.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
• Many of the items included in the sale have been discontinued, making this your last chance to get them.
  — Clint Davis, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
• There won’t be any more like them; the model is discontinued.
  — Joel Selvin, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Nov. 2023
• In a statement, Rite Aid said the program was used at only a few stores and discontinued in 2020.
  — Marley Jay, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2023
• The limited-class races were discontinued in the 1980s.
  — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 June 2023
• The platform will discontinue the products in the US as part of the agreement with the regulator.
  — Muyao Shen, Bloomberg.com, 10 Feb. 2023
• The first version of Midge was discontinued in 1967 and replaced with a doll named PJ, who looked more like Barbie.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 21 July 2023
• Back in Colorado, the young teenager has no plans to discontinue meds.
  — New York Times, 9 July 2022
• The jerseys replace the red uniform top that was discontinued for this year.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 17 Apr. 2023
• The fruity yogurt was discontinued, but briefly returned to shelves in 2021.
  — Kara Nesvig, Parents, 10 Oct. 2024
• Klondike confirmed plans to discontinue the Choco Taco, which takes ice cream, chocolate, peanuts and a waffle cone and morphs them into the shape of a taco.
  — Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 26 July 2022
• However the type of bulb used on top of this tower has been discontinued, which means the city needs to change the entire fixture.
  — Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2024
• The Mesa pilot was able to discontinue the landing and initiate a climb out.
  — Jay Blackman, NBC News, 24 Feb. 2023
• While the bag has been around for almost two decades, back in May, rumours swirled that it’d be discontinued, which have since been disproven.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 29 June 2023
• If any of these occur, reduce the dosage or discontinue use.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 Feb. 2023
• When that hunt was discontinued, others tried — over decades — to propose a bow-and-arrow hunt within the park.
  — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2023
• Three krewes discontinue their parades in protest of the push to integrate.
  — CNN, 6 Mar. 2022
• At that time, service between the two cities was discontinued.
  — Randy McCrory Vintage Bentonville, arkansasonline.com, 1 Feb. 2024
• But if the Stars wanted to make a serious run at the Stanley Cup, the overtime losses have to discontinue.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 7 Mar. 2023
• About a third of all Afghan girls are married before the age of 18 and are then urged to discontinue their education.
  — Hyder Abbasi, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2022
• The service was was discontinued at the end of 2021 and visitors are now expected to pay to make their own way to their hotels.
  — Ivana Saric, Axios, 13 Aug. 2024
• If your pet's harness starts to chafe, discontinue use.
  — goodhousekeeping.com, 4 Apr. 2023
• The doll was very quickly discontinued (more on that in a sec) and now, pregnant Midge sell for hundreds of dollars online.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 21 July 2023
• Developments on the suit moved slowly, but the case has now been discontinued two months after it was ruled that Trump did, in fact, infringe on Grant’s copyright.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024
• This configuration was discontinued to make way for a new design released in 2015, but there’s an old school charm that was lost in translation along the way.
  — Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024