Sentence examples for could not leave alone from inspiring English sources

If the peculiarities of a segregated childhood spared her the harshest brunt of white racism, the crippling consciousness of color in the black community and in the black soul was a subject she knew well and could not leave alone.

In homage to Rotherham boss Neil Warnock signing Paddy Kenny for the fifth time, BBC Sport looks at players that some managers just could not leave alone.

I was the type of kid you could not leave alone in a room for too long.

Some in the town said Ghina couldn't leave alone without other children being evacuated.

He could not leave her alone.

Clark was studying history, but he could not leave art alone.

As if God could not leave earth alone, a yellow mouth opened in the sky.

In this new novel he introduces themes which could make the book difficult to read or perhaps follow, but I could not leave it alone until I had finished it.

That's how much we care and love people.'" But Mr. Limbaugh, being Mr. Limbaugh, could not leave well enough alone.

Sometime in the early part of 1935, he had taken a few tentative shots of heroin, and soon he could not leave the stuff alone.

Schenkar characterizes Highsmith's relationship with her mother as a folie à deux: "They could not bear each other's company, and they could not leave each other alone".