Departed
[dɪ'pɑːtɪd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Depart
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Synonyms and Antonyms
[See DEPART_and_DEFUNCT]
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Examples
- Mr. Mallard departed to execute his commission; and Serjeant Snubbin relapsed into abstraction until Mr. Phunky himself was introduced. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Beth mourned as for a departed kitten, and Meg refused to defend her pet. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- He then made his bow, and departed with the rest. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- I only doubted whether or not I should endeavour to see Idris again, before I departed. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- On high, amid all this grotesqueness, sits the departed doge. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- They were so placed that when a rat passed over them the fore feet on the one plate and the hind feet on the other completed the circuit and the rat departed this life, electrocuted. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- He proclaimed the marriage in the high places of the city and rejoiced that dishonor had departed from his house. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Next day Alexander departed with his mother--and Philip did nothing to restrain them. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The next morning early I departed. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- What can my departed soul feel then? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Again her name was syllabled, and she shuddered as she asked herself, am I becoming mad, or am I dying, that I hear the voices of the departed? Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- And their long-departed owners seemed to throng the gloomy cells and corridors with their phantom shapes. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- I feel quite upset, said the good lady, as she hastily departed. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- The soles had shed themselves bit by bit, and the upper leathers had broken and burst until the very shape and form of shoes had departed from them. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- The clergyman stayed to exchange a few sentences, either of admonition or reproof, with his haughty parishioner; this duty done, he too departed. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
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