send-off

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Recent Examples of send-off The community’s festive send-off identifies this as an important rite of passage, though the gatekeeper reminds Spike that no rescuers or search parties will be sent after colonists that fail to return. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025 The show wrote her character a lovely send-off episode, and now Lavin is in contention for a posthumous Emmy nomination for Supporting Actress in a Comedy. Joe Reid, Vulture, 14 June 2025 With the Route 21 bus scheduled to sunset Friday after 70 years in operation, Kling appeared at a 3 p.m. Friday send-off at Metro Transit’s Nicollet Garage in Minneapolis, where the public was invited to join him. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 14 June 2025 Trump hosted a friendly send-off for Musk before the two men later turned against each other. Joey Garrison, USA Today, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for send-off
Recent Examples of Synonyms for send-off
Noun
  • How can a child understand this kind of leave-taking?
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 26 Jan. 2024
  • With Nitti’s leave-taking, McEntire sent home Noah Spencer and Ms. Monet, with Ruby Leigh, Jordan Ranier and Jacquie Roar moving on to the live shows.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • Wu-Tang Clan's farewell tour hit Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday night with a full battalion of surviving members for an inspired evening of hip-hop nostalgia.
    Leah Olajide, Freep.com, 9 July 2025
  • In 2023, the band announced a farewell tour that brought them to the X for two nights that November.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • This Mother’s Day, an exceptional bon voyage looks like a chic travel tote.
    Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The bon voyage to the month that says goodbye to summer wasn’t all that much cooler.
    Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Guests are also welcome to ask for other offerings off menu, but what stuck out to me were everyday dishes like comforting congee at breakfast and a mountain of succulent crab legs during lunch at the Treasure’s Marceline Market buffet.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 9 June 2025
  • Guangdong congee: Cantonese cuisine is one of the most famous and definitely the most seen in America.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025

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“Send-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send-off. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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