leave off

Example Sentences

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Lists inevitably leave off the worthy, even a top 10 list that cheats with 11 items.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2024

"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

Stokes countered with examples of coroners in rural and conservative communities who said they had been asked by families to leave off covid as a cause of death.

From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2023

“Where’d I leave off last time?” he says.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone