be gone
Example Sentences
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Still, she said, she had no idea when she could go home and was upset she had not grabbed food for the pets because she did not think she would be gone so long.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Might be gone sooner if they lose to Leeds in the FA cup at the weekend.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Again, the suspects appeared to be gone by the time officers arrived.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Luxury stocks are a bet that greed won’t be gone for long.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
And it didn’t matter that some of them might be gone for now.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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