How to Use examination in a Sentence

examination

noun

• The victim's clothes were sent to the lab for examination.
• The police made a rigorous examination of the evidence at the crime scene.
• I have to study for the history examination.
• On closer examination, the painting appears to be a fake.
• The court ordered that the defendant undergo a psychiatric examination.
• It's not been easy and has taken significant work and self-examination.
  — Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 12 Dec. 2022
• Two police officers are seen present in the body camera video during the medical examination.
  — Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
• The recruit is found hanging by his neck from a tree one foggy morning, but upon examination, it's uncovered that someone surgically skilled cut out his heart.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2022
• Pritchard’s pensive prose is part self-examination, part outward observation, detailing his life, brushes with death, the people that moved him and the faith that guided him.
  — Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 4 Dec. 2022
• But a closer examination of data on foodborne illnesses and food recalls shows a more complicated picture.
  — Emily Schmall, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
• Dailey was released from UConn Health after an examination.
  — Staff, Hartford Courant, 23 Nov. 2022
• There’s too much consequence at the fearsome big-wave break off the coast of Half Moon Bay, too much reason to withdraw into self-examination.
  — Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Dec. 2022
• An intimate examination of attraction and emotional abuse between men and women.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 7 Dec. 2022
• There is also an examination of the role of a father in the film.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 18 Feb. 2024
• The bomb squad took the device to Rodman’s Neck in the Bronx for further examination.
  — Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 24 July 2024
• All window glass was observed to be broken at the time of the scene examination.
  — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 10 June 2024
• Much will depend on how the economy evolves over the next few months — and whether any new shocks thwart the Fed’s careful examination of the post-covid world.
  — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023
• In practice, that means that accounts of wards can — and do — go years without any kind of examination.
  — Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2024
• An all-too-rare examination of Whiteness, in the hands of a warm and humane storyteller.
  — Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2022
• The examination of the human cost of conflict, and of love and hope trying to thrive within it, resonates more than ever.
  — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 7 Dec. 2023
• There has to be a full, forensic examination of what just happened.
  — Jason Gay, WSJ, 20 Jan. 2023
• An examination revealed that the sea lion had a fresh gunshot wound in its back.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024
• Perhaps the best sign for Worthy comes from a closer examination of Reid’s words.
  — Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2024
• During an examination by a doctor, the teen showed no remorse for the attack and laughed when he was told about her injuries, Scott said.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 21 June 2024
• The substance was sent to a city lab for further examination, police said.
  — Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2023
• Police said there were no obvious signs of foul play at or near the scene and are awaiting the results of a medical examination to learn the causes of death for the men.
  — Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2024
• The case was the high court’s first examination of restrictions on transgender athletes, but was not a decision on the merits of the case.
  — Laura Meckler, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2023
• The contraption is equipped with two robot arms on each side of the table and will sit right at home in any sci-fi flick's medical examination room.
  — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 13 Mar. 2024
• This scenario might seem mundane to you, but fans of ASMR can spend hours lost in a state of bliss watching these examinations being performed.
  — Jack Hillcox, CNN, 24 June 2023
• But there are a couple of salient cases, and these deserve very close examination.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024