leave
Example Sentences
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You vowed to leave L.A. if you didn’t win the race for mayor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Whether in use as memorable transitions, to deliver a sonic hit of nostalgia or to underscore a jarring cliffhanger, songs pack emotional punch — and leave us wanting more.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Khan, a prominent British lawyer, has been on voluntary leave to fight the allegations since May 2025.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Early gains leave AST stock up nearly 170% over the past 12 months.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The Beje was more crowded than ever when I got back, the alley so jammed with bicycles I had to leave mine at the corner.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Vocabulary lists containing leave
"Growing Together" and "When I Grow Up"
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 5
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