How to Use waiver in a Sentence

waiver

noun

• The college got a special waiver from the town to exceed the building height limit.
• He signed an insurance waiver before surgery.
• The righthander cleared waivers, and as a result, returned to the Red Sox.
  — Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
• When Vrana cleared waivers, he was assigned to the Grand Rapids Griffins.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2023
• The Tigers claimed Vasquez off waivers from the Phillies at the beginning of August.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 4 Jan. 2024
• Miller admits that the waiver process can be opaque and lengthy.
  — John Donvan, ABC News, 2 May 2024
• The Mets have until Friday to trade him or pass him through waivers.
  — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
• Blinken approved the sanctions waiver last week, the sources said.
  — Shannon K. Crawford, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2023
• For the waiver to apply the flight has to be rescheduled no later than Jan. 16.
  — The Arizona Republic, 11 Jan. 2023
• Ballard was convinced the Colts could not sneak Ehlinger through the waiver wire.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2022
• Keep an eye on the waiver wire, where the Bears might consider a claim or two to pad their depth.
  — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022
• Sborz is out of minor league options and would have to clear waivers before the Rangers could send him to the minors.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 25 Mar. 2023
• The airline issued a waiver for those who had flights delayed due to the FAA ground stop.
  — The Arizona Republic, 11 Jan. 2023
• The players lost their roster spots to make room for waiver-wire claims.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 31 Aug. 2022
• Neuse, a March 16 waiver claim, has played at second and third base and left field in major-league stints with the A’s and Dodgers.
  — Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2022
• Thompson, by the way, was claimed off waivers by Kansas City on Sunday.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 13 Aug. 2023
• But the waiver extensions weren’t in the package the House passed on Wednesday.
  — al, 10 Mar. 2022
• The Bengals, who had to wait until nearly the end of the waiver claims list, were there to pick up the veteran guard.
  — Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 13 Jan. 2023
• This could include first-year waivers for new customers.
  — Laxmi Corp, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 July 2023
• The state co-pay waiver saves Fout $370 a month on child care costs – a sum that can spell real relief when bills come due.
  — Rene Marsh, CNN, 4 Dec. 2022
• If that’s the case, Robinson would likely to be targeted on the waiver wire.
  — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2024
• The Colts claimed Muhammad off waivers in September 2018, but he was waived a month later and re-signed to the practice squad.
  — Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 21 July 2023
• Jones cleared waivers in short order and landed with the Minnesota Vikings.
  — Chantz Martin, Fox News, 29 Nov. 2024
• The number of waiver requests has tripled since 2018, state data shows.
  — Todd Wallack, ProPublica, 19 Sep. 2023
• The waiver of penalties would not be available if the IRA owner died in 2023, Luscombe said.
  — Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2023
• Then again, Kampmoyer fumbled in the game Friday, and the Chargers could look to add a tight end from the waiver wire.
  — Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2022
• But since gay people couldn’t marry, there was no waiver for them.
  — Tom Rasmussen, Vogue, 30 June 2022
• The Rangers had the 24th-highest waiver claim entering play on Tuesday.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2023
• At this point, at least one NFL receiver will be hitting the waiver wire.
  — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024
• The safety cleared waivers Wednesday and by Thursday had signed back with Denver’s practice squad and was out at practice working.
  — Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024