departure
Example Sentences
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With the long ago departure of the controversial former Clippers owner Donald Sterling, is Arte Moreno now truly the worst owner in sports?
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The algae provide coral's characteristic colours, and their departure leaves behind a ghostly white structure that is gradually starving.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The move prompted the departure of Marty Makary as head of the agency the following week.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Until his sudden departure, Roscoe held one of the most senior, high-profile roles in the British diplomatic service, as second-in-command at the British Embassy in Washington.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The boy cast a longing glance in the direction of the bird’s departure, but he did not argue.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing departure
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