leave alone
Example Sentences
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With that feedback, executives then determined which menu items to take prices up on and which to leave alone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
Their first order of business was to review every dish to see which they could jettison, which they could leave alone and which they could improve.
From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2021
He is playing at deliveries he should leave alone.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2021
But I would prefer if they’d leave alone my delicious lime-flavored tortilla chips, please.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2020
Instead my hands go to my hairdo, the one area of my body my prep team had been told to leave alone.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
