Sentence examples for departed the first from inspiring English sources

Domestically, the teams that departed the first division were Córdoba, who went straight back down after 42 years away, and UD Almería.

Even though his golf inevitably declined with age, their fervour for him was undimmed, and even on the US Seniors tour he invariably departed the first tee with a bigger gallery than anyone else.

McClaren departed the first time after a catastrophic run of form during which the club dropped from the top of the Championship in March to out of the play-off spots in May, but his dismissal came about after a flirtation with Newcastle United towards the end of the season – a flirtation that, of course, eventually turned into a relationship.

Just five days after the last Olympic athletes departed, the first Paralympic Games officials are arriving at the Athletes' Village on the Olympic Park in east London.

Andrew Flintoff has long-since departed the first-class game; Steve Harmison has retired in all but name.

On November 7 , 1917 Leon Trotsky coined a phrase that historians still use, in his angry remarks to the Mensheviks as they departed the second All-Russian Congress of Soviets, in St . Petersburg leading to the victory of the Bolsheviks.

When the draft started, the Jets seemed like a viable candidate to trade back, departing the first round in search multiple picks for needed depth throughout their roster.

I was about to depart the Seventh Continent, and I wanted to linger over it all just one more moment before I left.

Amid rampant speculation that Ms. Couric will depart the third-place "CBS Evening News" after the presidential election, the broadcast saw its viewership sink to historic lows in mid-April.

On a recent Sunday morning, the flock departed the mountains before the first snowfall.

The squad dispersed, Coppell departed (for the first time) in 1993 and Palace lurched between the top divisions.