Definition of Riddance

the action of getting rid of an undesirable thing or person

Examples of Riddance in a sentence

Good riddance is a phrase often used to describe a person’s joy after an unwanted individual leaves a place or situation.  🔊

Extremely frustrated and angry, the woman chose riddance by poisoning to eliminate her cheating husband.  🔊

A trained exterminator is needed to execute the riddance of the bothersome rodents.  🔊

Following the riddance of the town drunk by the sheriff, everyone was able to enjoy the annual festival.  🔊

All of the employees were eager to bid good riddance to their hateful supervisor.  🔊

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