How to Use expire in a Sentence

expire

verb

• She expired after a long illness.
• My driver's license has expired.
• His contract was due to expire at the end of the season.
  — James Robson, ajc, 26 Mar. 2023
• The drug’s patent is set to expire in 2026, at which point generic versions could enter the market.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2023
• Becker's stock options were set to expire in May, leaving him just a few months shy of the deadline, Murphy added.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2023
• If your liquid detergent does expire, use it for one of its many uses outside of keeping clothing clean, like mopping floors and tidying toys.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
• After a replay review determined there was no foul, Michigan inbounded the ball, only to fail to get an attempt to the rim before the shot clock expired.
  — Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2023
• The two later agreed to a renewal on Jan. 5, four days after their previous contract expired on Jan. 1.
  — The Enquirer, 29 Mar. 2023
• The product does not expire and can be on items containing rubber, plastic, rubber, or fabric without damaging the material.
  — Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2023
• Hernández’s contract with the team expired at the end of the season, while the Dodgers did not extend a $21-million qualifying offer to retain Buehler.
  — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
• The program, last extended in 2018, is due to expire at the end of the year.
  — WIRED, 10 Nov. 2023
• The most recent Farm Bill was passed in 2018 and expires this year.
  — Thom Duffy, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2023
• Note that some of these deals may have expired or sold out.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
• But that fund expires at the end of the current fiscal year.
  — Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2024
• Moore missed a shot from the corner as the clock was expiring.
  — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2024
• The most recent union contract expired at the end of June.
  — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 30 July 2024
• And that will mean cuts of all sorts after the funding expires.
  — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2023
• In 2019, with that second contract set to expire, the city put out a call for new bids.
  — Brittanie Shey, Chron, 12 Apr. 2023
• Keep in mind, though, that all the TCG deals are set to expire at the end of today, February 27th.
  — Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 27 Feb. 2024
• With loan contracts expiring, some of the last black-and-white bears in the U.S. zoos are heading home.
  — Jana Kasperkevic, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2023
• That news will come at the end of May (as options for those shows’ talent are set to expire).
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 May 2023
• The names were all collected April 4-6. Platt’s contract was set to expire at the end of this year.
  — Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2024
• But 20 years after the first SawStop was sold, most of those patents have now expired.
  — Chris Arnold, NPR, 2 Apr. 2024
• The contract for the cast members in question expired on June 16.
  — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 9 July 2024
• The strike will move forward if a deal isn’t reached by Sept. 30, when the unions’ current contracts expire, the coalition said.
  — Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2023
• The law, set to expire after Thanksgiving, has cleared the way for more than 2,500 lawsuits.
  — Diana Dasrath, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2023
• The cap and other parts of the law will expire next year unless Congress extends them.
  — Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024
• The state variance is expiring, and the city did not ask for an extension.
  — Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 16 May 2024
• But they were granted for only the length of the current broadcast rights deal, which expires at end of this year.
  — Ken Belson, New York Times, 1 May 2024
• Because the acts date back to the Nineties, lawyers argue, the statute of limitations would have expired.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2024

Last Updated: 2 Dec 2024