be left
Example Sentences
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One might wonder: If we let in AI, what role will be left for human beings?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Perhaps the same will be true with “Obsession”; Curry Barker’s copycats will try and fail to interpret the trials of dating when personality is a facade, and I’ll be left eating crow.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Yet some users saying goodbye this week lamented the chasm that would be left after their companions vanish.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Although she was not supposed to be left alone, the inquiry heard Elise was by herself for 28 minutes before she died.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“You know, most kids would love to be left home alone for a whole weekend.”
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
