And we left without leaving so much as a name.
France, Italy and England left without leaving a trace that they are, or were, great soccer nations.
She had disappeared somewhere — it was Sunday and they were both off work; Sunday and their entire future was in question; Sunday and Lilli had left without leaving a note.
Similarly, in the crime at the center of the imminent trial — the late-night theft of two valuable Picasso paintings — the thieves used a carefully molded fake key to enter the apartment, worked quietly enough not to awaken the granddaughter while cutting the paintings from their frames and rifling through her purse, and left without leaving fingerprints or a trace of DNA.
Among them was a chilling account of the Salzburg Festival in 1938: "Swastikas and pictures of Hitler smothered the renowned Baroque buildings, and native restaurateurs, whose cheerful 'Gruss Gott' used to lessen the blow of a large bill, now shouted morosely, 'Heil Hitler,' as their patrons left without leaving a tip," she wrote.
What does it mean to stay without staying, or to leave without leaving?
In fact, the so-called sixth wave may be harder to quantify than previous emigrations because Russia's open borders now allow people to leave without leaving — to own homes or spend parts of the year abroad and to send their children to school overseas with the option or returning or staying away.
Disinclined towards university studies, he left school without finishing his leaving year and began working as a clerk for a car business.
The impeachment resolution says Mr. Sanford, a Republican, is guilty of "serious misconduct" and "dereliction of duty" because he left the state without leaving anyone in charge and "directed members of his staff in a manner that caused them to deceive and mislead the public".
Yet the former US Navy Seal who killed Osama bin Laden has revealed that, after leaving the military, he has been left without a pension or health insurance and is struggling financially.
In "After Ellen," your story in this week's magazine, a man named Scott leaves his girlfriend without explanation indeed, he leaves her without a car, too.
