say goodbye to

idiom

: to leave
She said goodbye to her old job.

Examples of say goodbye to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web His mother has fearfully had to say goodbye to him three times. Nadia Cantú, The Arizona Republic, 12 May 2024 The woman was leaving her home when three grandchildren came up to the vehicle to say goodbye to the woman, who did not see that the 16-month-old had walked in front of the vehicle, according to the CHP. Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 11 May 2024 Attorneys for the family said Janvier wasn’t working that day but had come to say goodbye to the campers. Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024 After that, you’ll be led into Charles Xavier’s office and say goodbye to your guides as they’re whisked away to battle more Sentinels. Jordan Moreau, Variety, 3 May 2024 In many instances, euthanasia can allow a family time to say goodbye to their beloved pet and even engage in some meaningful rituals. Discover Magazine, 15 Apr. 2024 Curious and nervous, my kiddos say goodbye to the elephants in their own way. Tanvi Chheda, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2024 The anchor, an MSNBC mainstay, was given just two minutes to say goodbye to viewers before Steve Kornacki took the reins for the remainder of the hour. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 28 Mar. 2024 Mambo’s Cheesesteak Grill can still be found at Pacers games at Gainbridge Fieldhouse and the AMP at 16 Tech, so don’t say goodbye to their creative twists on the Philly staple quite yet. The Indianapolis Star, 29 Feb. 2024

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“Say goodbye to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/say%20goodbye%20to. Accessed 23 May. 2024.

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