Sentence examples for biggest farewell from inspiring English sources

The heads of state were there, all 91 of them, as were dozens of other international "eminent people" including rock stars, supermodels and South Africa's political elite, all gathered together for a memorial service for Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela that had been described as the biggest farewell to a statesman in recent times.

The message is essentially the same, too, no matter the source: Know the magic password and secret Christian handshake before it's too late, or you may find yourself mopping up after the biggest farewell party in all of creation.

So this was the big farewell.

But the Big Farewell might have already begun.

There was no big farewell concert, no tearful leave-taking.

He may yet have some big, farewell deal for Barrick up his sleeve.

Shaq is the Big No-Show, which prompts the question: Is it time for the Big Farewell?

Today the big farewell in St Peter's Square, under a clear blue sky, was a very different affair.

The trouble started a couple of weeks earlier when Besiktas played a big farewell game in its 1947 stadium, which was soon to be torn down (so it could be rebuilt).

There was a big farewell party in a ballroom with Procol Harum and many eager girls, but he always planned to return to the ship and defy the law.

Ted Mayhem says there will probably be one big farewell show – once a tour in March and likely festival dates in the summer are over – but nothing's been carefully choreographed as yet.