leave town
Example Sentences
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It’s possible top lawmakers won’t let Congress leave town without a funding deal.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
Most young people leave town, Quintero said, while those who stay find jobs in the informal sector.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
“The big challenge for us as architects is to create the incentives for people to move along, and not leave town and move further south.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025
As the police leave town, an old man pushing a bicycle appears.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025
He worried that his wife’s taking such a radical stand could harm his political future, so he encouraged Elizabeth to drop the proposal and threatened to leave town if she read the resolution.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
