gone

Example Sentences

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Gone is the film that stood out from a crowd of summer blockbusters with its smart script and chic sensibilities.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Gone is “one and done,” in which basketball players would play one season before going pro.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Gone is the tarpaulin roof: The Bird Cage is now a fully enclosed, soundstage-like structure.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

They have been one of Hollywood's most beloved couples for four decades, and have worked together on multiple projects including "Places in the Heart," "Pollock" and "Gone Baby Gone."

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Gone was the light coral lipstick her mother had allowed her to wear to the Seder.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen