Sentence examples for erase in from inspiring English sources

QUICK ERASE In a nod to the Etch A Sketch toy, shaking the iPhone when typing something brings up the option to undo it.

You simply use the cursor to outline what you want to edit out, then click on Smart Erase in the toolbar or the Touch Ups menu.

And officials are estimating a shortfall of about $4 billion that Gov. James E. McGreevey will have to erase in the budget he proposes in February.

You write in pages (4KB) but you can only erase in blocks (128 pages or 512KB); thus SSDs don't erase data when you delete it, only when they run out of space to write internally.

In the past couple of years, the country has been making a huge push to remedy its gigantic public image problem (memories of a brutal civil war in the '80s have been difficult to erase) in service of convincing travelers from the United States and abroad that it's not so different from Costa Rica, its tourism-magnet neighbor to the south.

But how then can the synaptic strength (the elemental basis of memory) persist for decades, in spite of the molecular turnover that tends to erase, in a matter of days or weeks, the molecular records stored in protein structures?

In some applications the eraser tip on the back of the pen erases; in others it doesn't.

The stigma was erased in 1994.

"Our lives were erased in minutes," she said.

Yes — centuries were erased in a matter of hours.

(These flaws have been digitally erased in the "Special Edition").