leave town
Example Sentences
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It’s possible top lawmakers won’t let Congress leave town without a funding deal.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
We do often hanker to leave town on multimonth adventures that break us out of our routines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
As the police leave town, an old man pushing a bicycle appears.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025
Norton refused to leave town during the House’s summer recess, Brazile said, and “worked the phones” to protect the District.
From Salon • Sep. 6, 2025
I thought of all those other families of miners and prospectors who had come to Battle Mountain hoping to find gold and who had to leave town like us when their luck ran out.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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