parted

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

This Wednesday Delta, the world’s most valuable airline, reported quarterly results and parted the clouds a bit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

It was escorted by a Russian navy ship across the English Channel, but the two vessels parted ways when the tanker entered the Atlantic Ocean, according to the British Royal Navy.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Payments company Stripe and business-banking fintech Mercury each parted ways with Evolve within the past two years, according to documents the companies have made public.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

Several other retailers have also parted ways with products using synthetic colors and other artificial ingredients.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

“Goodbye, Meggy, I hope the Kings won’t strain today. Don’t fret about Father, dear,” she added, as they parted.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott