Sentence examples for started to cancel from inspiring English sources

WHAT WENT WRONG When the stock market fell in 2008, clients started to cancel projects.

"The tendency of self-censorship [began] several years ago when big art centres started to cancel exhibitions on political art.

Many hospitals started to cancel routine surgery in the second half of December in preparation for possible problems over the millennium holiday period.

Immigration enforcement officials have started to cancel the deportations of thousands of immigrants they have detained, a policy they said would pare huge case backlogs in the immigration courts.

Germaine Greer was invited to give a lecture on women in politics and society to Cardiff University, but because she told an interviewer: "I don't believe a woman is a man without a cock", she was considered to hold "transphobic" views, and a petition was started to cancel her visit.

Soon after, she started to cancel plans repeatedly.

Do all this, and we can start to cancel flights in the knowledge that it really will make a difference.

Canaletto painted sequences of up to a dozen works for his aristocratic clients in England, but presumably never aimed for 50 to be shown at once; by the end of this exhibition, they are starting to cancel one another out.

"The car company can arbitrarily start to cancel dealer agreements, and then those franchises are literally worth nothing," said Mark Rikess, chief executive of the Rikess Group, a dealership consulting and training firm in Los Angeles.

"If we don't, if we start to cancel our plans, skip work or school, feel scared instead of feeling alive, then no attack will be necessary because we would have already lost".

There is something about voices in harmony that gets the pining going, although any more than two or three and the feeling of communality will start to cancel out that wolf-howling-at-the-moon loneliness.