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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and was gone" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone or something has left or disappeared, often suddenly or without warning.
Example: "She turned around for just a moment, and when she looked back, he was gone."
Alternatives: "and had disappeared" or "and was no longer there".
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And was gone.
— and was gone for good.
"Spondulicks Rule," he said, and was gone.
The frog leapt and was gone.
He just said goodbye and was gone.
"Only ducked deep and was gone".
I held it tight, said thank you, and was gone.
Leslie bolted out, ran down the hall, and was gone.
It crashed through the underbrush and was gone.
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He misses, and is gone.
and are gone by 11 a.m.
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