departing

Example Sentences

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His antics in Scotland kept crowds amused, including scratching against metal posts and rolling off into the water while asleep, before departing.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

And as is his talent, departing vision steward Anderson ties it up in a bow, with a nod to ”our terrifying and exhilarating future.”

From Slate • May 8, 2026

I continue to sense a departing from past assumptions about the efficacy of economic freedom and free markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“The thought of you departing this way is horrible,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

As we pass through the stone walls of the town, all the last Jews departing form a procession so large we are a river of people.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar