adieu
Example Sentences
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The polite adieu was apropos for a player some fans considered the show’s nicest ever.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
“We’ll bid you adieu until next time,” Harpootlian told reporters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Bardot had left instructions that her funeral be conducted without fanfare or ostentation - but the people of Saint-Tropez wanted to pay her a proper adieu on Wednesday.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
What pages should you keep, and which should you bid adieu?
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2025
Muhammad and I have to hustle to catch up with her after we bid adieu to her friends.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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