Sample Sentences for
adieu
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  • But experience is less likely to teach us how to bid our dearest possessions adieu.†  (source)
  • "Adieu," I say and thumb the diskey off.†  (source)
  • Adieu!†  (source)
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  • Farewell and adieu to you, Spanish ladies!†  (source)
  • She could wait there until Ashley finished his adieux and then call to him when he came into the house.†  (source)
  • A few last words and tears, a few simple adieus and blessings, and clasping her wondering and affrighted child in her arms, she glided noiselessly away.†  (source)
  • Adieu, my dear Margaret.†  (source)
  • My guests squirmed out of their squeezed-up seats behind the table and the adieux, as they should be, were short and formal.†  (source)
  • I had planned to make my adieus to you and your fair wife in this letter.†  (source)
  • Adieu, I send heaps of love to Papa.†  (source)
  • Both the young priests knew that their families would strongly oppose their purpose, so they resolved to reveal it to no one; to make no adieux, but to steal away disguised in civilian's clothes.†  (source)
  • With many adieus and good wishes, Mr. Fagin went his way.†  (source)
  • I held no communication with him: still, I was conscious of his design to enter, if he could; and on the Tuesday, a little after dark, when my master, from sheer fatigue, had been compelled to retire a couple of hours, I went and opened one of the windows; moved by his perseverance to give him a chance of bestowing on the faded image of his idol one final adieu.†  (source)
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