leave off

Example Sentences

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“I Can Change Him” is an unsparing account of the narrator’s savior complex that McRae was tempted to leave off the album until her team convinced her otherwise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

"There's a big awareness gap, there's a complexity problem and there's a challenge about most men feeling uncomfortable taking leave off the mother of their child."

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2024

A future interstellar mission to continue where Voyager 1 and 2 leave off could also further clarify the heliosphere’s complex shape.

From Scientific American • Jun. 8, 2023

It’s not just a matter of which players won’t be at the Ryder Cup, it’s more which new players are going to be difficult to leave off.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2022

My mother’s sanest position is to wear only the necessary parts of the outfit and leave off the rest.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver