Thesaurus / depart
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
The memory of him shall not depart away, and his name shall be in request from generation to generation.
I shall soon depart, and practise no more; and my time will become my own—still my own, by no means yours.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
But the essential problem of to-day is to know how far we are to depart from its principles.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCK
Monsieur de Garnache comes alone, and if I so will it alone he shall depart or not at all.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
At the same instant the landed proprietor rose from his chair, and was about to depart likewise.
Dorothy said this with a faint hope that her visitors might depart without taxing Mrs. Chester to provide them a meal.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMOND
He turned against those of his followers who were left, and they were obliged to depart in haste.
ALILA, OUR LITTLE PHILIPPINE COUSINMARY HAZELTON WADE
Who will give me in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men, and I will leave my people, and depart from them?
And the Marquise, who now held the package she had received from the courier, bade the page depart also.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
But Madame Torvestad made no response; she gathered up the folds of her cloak and prepared to depart.
SKIPPER WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLAND
WORDS RELATED TO DEPART
- abscond
- avoid
- beat a hasty retreat
- blow
- bolt
- break
- cut and run
- cut out
- decamp
- depart
- desert
- elude
- evade
- fly
- fly the coop
- get
- get away
- get the hell out
- hotfoot
- jump
- leave
- make a getaway
- make off
- make one's escape
- make oneself scarce
- make quick exit
- make tracks
- retreat
- scamper
- scoot
- scram
- skedaddle
- skip
- split
- step on it
- step on the gas
- take a hike
- take flight
- take off
- vamoose
- vanish
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