parted
Example Sentences
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It was escorted by a Russian navy ship across the English Channel, but the two vessels parted ways when the tanker entered the Atlantic Ocean, according to the British Royal Navy.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Payments company Stripe and business-banking fintech Mercury each parted ways with Evolve within the past two years, according to documents the companies have made public.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
What’s more, Seattle parted ways with a quarterback and receiver who for years had been cornerstones of their offense.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Several other retailers have also parted ways with products using synthetic colors and other artificial ingredients.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026
That it was time for every body to go, concluded the subject; and with a short final arrangement for the next day’s scheme, they parted.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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