Leaving means present participle and gerund of leave. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like departure or feat.
Leaving in a sentence
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Leaving meaning
present participle and gerund of leave
Example sentences (20)
Adams who said there was no cause for alarm, predicted that members who were leaving in droves would soon return.
About three months after leaving The Project, Bickmore announced she’d split from her partner of 11 years Chris Walker.
After five years covering the local arts for Blue Ridge Public Radio, is leaving his position with the station.
After briefly thanking the audience, she dipped back into the shadows, leaving the crowd itching for the band.
A DOG which lacked “any basic training” attacked an Amazon delivery driver in Pontypool, leaving him fearing for his life.
After all, not only did the PS Plus games of January 2023 add marginally less than usual, but a lot of games are leaving too.
A daring theft occurred within the Nabipur police station limits, leaving the local community stunned.
A burglar was caught out after leaving a trail of blood in a Chinese buffet restaurant he broke into.
AFC West watch: Raiders give up on the seasonJosh McDaniels is already leaving his mark on Las Vegas.
A bomb strikes a boat on which Maya is escaping, leaving Joshua alone with his grief and his guilt.
A company typically cannot get away with preventing employees from leaving to work for any other company in their category, she said.
After back-to-back birdies, Hall ended the day with a three-over 73, leaving him tied for third.
After four years in Winnipeg, the Western Hockey League's Ice franchise is leaving the country.
This is exactly why everyone leaving posts are just leaving opinions and the GM is the one making deals and drafting.
Trucks leaving the construction site are hosed down and quickly cleaned, preventing debris from leaving the site.
People in the 50-to-64 age bracket are leaving the labour market … and leaving the rest of us behind (posed by model).
It is now widely accepted that leaving dead wood in forests benefits many species, but leaving carcasses is still taboo.
Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel aka Mayorkun has recounted how a fan chipped off his tooth while performing on stage, leaving him with a half tooth.
Instead it has referred to some senior staff leaving by mutual consent, or leaving their roles voluntarily.
The moon wanes, leaving nature in total darkness, just as youth passes away leaving life dark and derelict.
Phrases with leaving
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with leaving
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- leaving the 64×
- after leaving 28×
- is leaving 14×
- and leaving 12×
- from leaving 9×
- leaving them 8×
- are leaving 7×
- leaving for 7×
- of leaving 6×
- leaving his 6×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word leaving. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.