Use leave in a sentence
Sentences starting with leave
- Leave us as you found us. [11]
- Leave this spot, woman, I command you, in right of my sacred office. [10]
- Leave me alone with him. [11]
- Leave me alone with her. [6]
- Leave your eyes unfettered by your will but a single instant and they will surely turn to seek it. [5]
- Leave his rescue to me, and I will get him for you. [9]
- Leave the owls to croak. [5]
- Leave it to those who are no longer fit for anything else.... You have not been ordered to return and have not been dismissed from here; therefore, you can stay and go with us wherever our ill luck takes us. [2]
- Leave it to them to punish the criminal, for Osiris withdraws his favor from those who choose the fiend for their ally. [10]
- Leave that to the poetry muffs. [5]
Sentences ending with leave
- So you knew you were guilty of sin in going without their leave! [5]
- I said I would make it all right, and so took my leave. [5]
- Many of the wives of our Union soldiers have been compelled to leave. [7]
- Suddenly, in conflict with her desire to remain indefinitely talking with this strange man, Janet felt an intense impulse to leave. [9]
- When the verses were finished Prince Andrew went up to Speranski and took his leave. [2]
- Philippus, as he watched her, had to control himself sternly, and as soon as possible he took his leave. [10]
- Then, when she was fully intending to go, he rose to take his leave. [9]
- Just before the vehicle stopped, the lovers took leave. [10]
- At that he turned to leave. [11]
- At table d'hote tonight, 3 dishes were enough for me, and then I bored along tediously through the bill of fare, with a back-ache, not daring to get up and bow to the German family and leave. [5]
Short sentences using leave
- To-day I leave you. [7]
- I leave them without comment. [7]
- I'll never leave Utah. [13]
- Do not leave us! [12]
- I'll leave it to you. [9]
- Only leave him to sleep. [10]
- Now leave me to pray. [10]
- You leave him to me. [11]
- May I leave them? [11]
- Should we leave them ignorant? [5]
Sentences containing leave two or more times
- She must leave Zorrillo, leave him to-morrow. [10]
- I would be very glad to talk with you, but you cannot leave your camp, and I cannot well leave here. [7]
- They must leave us, or we must leave them, one day. [14]
- If half our troops were in Philadelphia, the enemy could take it, because he would not fear to leave the other half in his rear; but with the whole of them here, he dares not leave them in his rear. [7]
- The count wanted to leave long ago, but the countess won't on any account leave Moscow till her son returns. [2]
- Still more, if one of our ancestors built on an unsafe or an unwholesome foundation, the best thing we can do is to leave it and persuade others to leave it if we can. [6]
- Sit by me--do not leave me--never leave me again, Sandy, never again. [5]
- Some said that no one was to be allowed to leave the city, others on the contrary said that all the icons had been taken out of the churches and everybody was to be ordered to leave. [2]
- We leave here next Wednesday for Elmira: we leave there Apl. [5]
- Don't leave me, Nell; say that thou'lt not leave me. [12]
More example sentences with the word leave in them
- But as the zigzag flash of lightning had just been followed by the peal of thunder, she clung to him, earnestly beseeching him not to leave her. [10]
- Take leave of your wife, and (I speak by the king's command) be ready to start before dark. [10]
- You must leave your scholars without any leave-taking, however hard it may appear to you. [10]
- Now I suppose your present idea is, to leave us a little more in the dark. [5]
- I proceed, with your leave, to ask a considerable number of questions,--hoping to get answers to some of them, at least. [6]
- With a "by your leave, ma'am," to her, Mr. Allen took the chair abreast me. [9]
- You can leave your donations in the big room outside. [5]
- You may leave your constable where he is, or the man may come in and stand at this door in sight of the gentleman while you are gone--if he pleases. [9]
- Now, give me your address, and leave me. [12]
- Therefore, I pray you, leave me to myself! [10]
- As I wrote you, he sat up both nights, with Preston--he could not be induced to leave the room. [9]
- I said that you would leave England within twenty-four hours, and that you would not return within three years. [11]
- If you go you will reach the priest, if you stay here where I shall leave you, you will see me taken perhaps, and it may be fightin' or death; but you will be safe with them. [11]
- There, I wanted you to see where I stand with Di; and now I want you to promise me that you'll not leave these rooms till I see you again. [11]
- So I beseech you to leave us. [10]
- But I leave you to judge of that, for you are the worst judge I know of. [5]
- I told you, you remember, that Rosa would have to leave us; we barely missed a scene, I think, if not a whole tragedy, by her going at the right moment. [6]
- But certainly, if you mean that, I will leave the basket of roses, and go to her alone. [10]
- He insists that you leave the house. [9]
- I'd never let you leave me without knowing. [13]
- They laugh, as you know, at Praxilla, the poetess, because she makes the dying Adonis lament, when face to face with death, that he is forced to leave the apples and pears behind him. [10]
- But I told you it was a delicate question, and warned you to deal with it deftly--to answer it dubiously, and leave them a little in the dark. [5]
- They may leave you in the bright days, not in the dark days. [11]
- When I leave you I step into a pirogue which is tied to the river bank. [9]
- Let me tell you I have an order from the British Government to confine him to his estate; not to permit him to leave it; and, if he does, to arrest him. [11]
- Before you leave you have to arrange some place to go. [9]
- The next time you come to call I pray you leave your travelling show at home. [9]
- You smile, and yet I feel sure that long as you have desired to revisit your dear Hellas, you will not be able to leave us quite without regret. [10]
- They had not yet formed in rank and file, but were grouped round the centurion Martialis, who had come to tell them, sadly, of his removal to Edessa, and to take leave of his comrades. [10]
- We got here yesterday--will leave at noon to-day. [5]
- She told me yesterday that the sight of it made her homesick, and Eustace Rindge won't leave Paris. [9]
- It is two years since I last saw her; at our place we never have time to leave work till it is dark. [10]
- Thus three long years had passed, during which Sappho had seldom seen her grandmother, for, as the mother of Parmys, she was by the king's command, forbidden to leave the harem, unless permitted and accompanied either by Kassandane or the eunuchs. [10]
- He could have written this: The cloud-cap'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like an insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. [5]
- I knew you wouldn't mind, but you mustn't leave your--affairs,--not for an instant. [9]
- I judged I would saw out and leave that night if pap got drunk enough, and I reckoned he would. [5]
- And when I would rise from table silent and with drooping head, the Magister would full often beg leave to follow me to my chamber, and comfort me after his own guise. [10]
- My own history would really seem so tame contrasted with that of my ancestors, that it is simply wisdom to leave it unwritten until I am hanged. [5]
- The family physician would not leave the house. [4]
- A scholar who would not leave his garret and his books to take a place in a business house at a large salary. [5]
- If only they would leave us in peace--" "Hark, that is Pollux; I know by the dogs," said the woman, hastening as fast as she could over the threshold and out to meet him. [10]
- I said we would leave the village at 3 or 4 P.M. on the morrow; meantime he could notify the guides, and also let the public know of the attempt which we proposed to make. [5]
- If I gave--that would leave me with faith still. [13]
- He said it would leave by and by. [5]
- If the steamboat would leave at midnight, we could catch the railway train at Pictou. [4]
- Some of us would have liked to hear more about those letters in the divorce cases, but the Counsellor had to leave the table. [6]
- And you--if you would fill the position to which I intend to raise you--must first take care to leave all paltry considerations and doubts behind you. [10]
- I suppose you would bring some things out into daylight questioning that I had rather leave in that twilight of half-belief peopled with shadows--if they are only shadows--more sacred to me than many realities. [6]
- He allowed to work her up and get her started and then leave her alone and let her burn herself out. [5]
- And upon my word, if I have to live under foreign rule, I'd as leave have a French whip over me as an English! [11]
- You take my word for it, the best way is to leave 'em alone. [9]
- And he was wont to leave his weighty business affairs to shift for themselves while he attended the diocesan and general conventions of his Church. [9]
- She will die without knowing he can't leave that place. [5]
- Mr Slum then withdrew to alter the acrostic, after taking a most affectionate leave of his patroness, and promising to return, as soon as he possibly could, with a fair copy for the printer. [12]
- He blames you, with what justice I leave you to decide. [9]
- I will stay with Mr. Bentley to-night, and leave for New York to-morrow, to do what I have to do--and then you will be ready for me. [9]
- We came along with good winds, having no check, though twice we sighted French sloops, which, however, seemed most concerned to leave us to ourselves. [11]
- The regents, leagued with Arsinoe, spread the rumour that Cleopatra would deliver Egypt up to Pompey, if the senate would secure to her the sole sovereignty of the new province, and leave her free to rid herself of her royal brother and husband. [10]
- They are born with a fear of not being busy; and if they are intelligent and in circumstances of leisure, they have such a sense of their responsibility that they hasten to allot all their time into portions, and leave no hour unprovided for. [4]
- Takes his leave with a bow and a scrape fit to honor majesty withal! [5]
- For your kind wishes to me personally, I beg leave to render you likewise my sincerest thanks. [7]
- I could have wished to leave untold the story of the English mission, an episode in Motley's life full of heart-burnings, and long to be regretted as a passage of American history. [6]
- Now, I don't wish to be misunderstood, nor to leave a gap down to be misrepresented, even. [7]
- It would be wise, mother, for you to leave this abode of misery. [10]
- Unless you are willing to tell me who this lady is for whom you are buying silk dresses, and what your relationship is to her, I shall leave you. [9]
- Besides, your recovery will progress without my professional aid; and, moreover, I shall leave Ratisbon with my illustrious master in a few days. [10]
- This tarnished gold will never brighten, these battered covers will stand no more wear and tear; close them, and leave them to the spider and the book-worm. [6]
- Poor man!--she said.--And will leave the best room empty! [6]
- My future master will leave on the 15th, and on the 12th I must be in Antwerp, where I am to meet him. [10]
- Well, I never will leave him--or you, madame--no. [11]
- I suppose it will be safe if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide. [7]
- Clemens and his wife were advised to leave the cold of Berlin as soon as he was able to travel. [5]
- At last the wife of a foreign trader cried: "Let him give us the gold, and we'll leave the handsome young chief his bleeding sweetheart. [10]
- Both as a whole and in detail Charles approved them, and gladly left to the minister the final negotiations with the duke, who intended to leave Ratisbon at noon. [10]
- And shall I, who have longed to see her these many years, leave her now? [9]
- But after a while I saw there was something in Socialism that didn't appeal to me, something smothering,--a forced cooperation that did not leave one free. [9]
- The carts from which the noise proceeded belonged to traders from neighboring cities, who preferred to leave their goods in the threatened town, rather than carry them towards the advancing Spaniards. [10]
- The little sketch which I have made of this gem cannot and does not do it justice, since I have been obliged to leave out the color. [5]
- Then the thing which he grieves to leave is narrowed down to a person--to the person whose "dewy looks" had sunk into his breast, and whose seducing words had "stirred poison there. [5]
- You must judge which class those belong to whom you meet: I leave it to you to determine from the facts. [7]
- Better leave it where the law of the case has placed it. [7]
- At the wedding-breakfast, where Medallion and Parpon were in high glee, Farette announced that he would take the honeymoon himself, and leave his wife to learn cooking from old Babette. [11]
- Best leave him where he is. [11]
- Disobedience shall thrive when the Queen connives at it--and so I leave you to your disobedience, sweet. [11]
- For it's rest when the gallop is over, my men, And it's here's to the lads that have ridden their last; And it's here's to the lasses we leave in the glen, With a smile for the future, a sigh for the past! [11]
- I think, Ruth, when I die," said Philip, intending to be very grim and sarcastic, "I'll leave you my skeleton. [5]
- Still another explanation when husbands and sons and brothers come back across the Channel for a few days' leave after long months in the trenches, nothing is too good for them. [9]
- They cannot take what they like, and leave the rest. [7]
- But to judge what is best--conscription or the militia--we can leave to the supreme authority...." Pierre suddenly saw an outlet for his excitement. [2]
- When I contrast what I have achieved in my measurably brief life with what he has achieved in his possibly briefer one, the effect is to sweep utterly away the ten-story edifice of my own self-appreciation and leave nothing behind but the cellar. [5]
- Was that not what he wanted--that you should leave him? [11]
- Our eyes were wet when we reached the lower hall, and I was making for the door in an agony to leave the place, when the bailiff came out of his little office. [9]
- To leave the West behind, to go East to a new life full of pleasant things, as this man's wife! [11]
- Redoubts and towers were within musket-shot of each other, with watch-houses between, and at intervals every able-bodied man in the country was obliged to leave his trade to act as sentinel, or go into camp or barracks with the militia for months at a time. [11]
- Suppose Mr. Ritchie were to bring him to your Excellency, and he were to give you his word that he would leave the province at the first opportunity? [9]
- While the guests were taking their leave Pierre remained for a long time alone with Helene in the little drawing room where they were sitting. [2]
- I wish I were in Switzerland, and I wish we could go to Florence; but we have to leave these delights to you; there is no helping it. [5]
- His grave eyes were dim with tears as, when taking leave, he whispered to the Lady Euryale: "All is well. [10]
- Inconceivable though it were (a middle-of-the-night reflection), if he insisted on trying to keep such a woman bottled up in Rivington she might some day pack up and leave him. [9]
- When the sun went down, and the busy crowd were about to leave, Nefert detained them, and said: "The Sun-bark is sinking behind the western hills; come, let us pray together for the king and for those we love in the field. [10]
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