parting

Example Sentences

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Sometimes, those gates can snap back and deliver a parting gift – a smack on the backside.

From Los Angeles Times

Those storm clouds may be parting, analysts say.

From Barron's

"It is important that the new leader gets clear air, something that is not always afforded to leaders," she said, a parting jab at her successor.

From BBC

And the band announced Tuesday they’re parting ways with the Wasserman Music agency because the namesake of the agency turned up in the Epstein files.

From Los Angeles Times

I run toward the smell of sautéed garlic as fast as my legs will take me, but I can hear my sister’s parting words through the noisy sizzle.

From Literature