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Discover Ludwig'leave-taking' is an acceptable word and can be used in written English.
It refers to the act of saying goodbye to someone and is usually used in a formal or poetic context. For example, "The crowd watched with great nostalgia as the travelers left, the sun setting on their leave-taking."
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But they made the last act's adagio a poignant, intimate dance of leave-taking.
Use the correct form of leave-taking.
We need "a language for leave-taking", Lawrence-Lightfoot argues, and not just for funerals.
A story about a child leaving home could have been treated as a weepy leave-taking shaded with sepia sentiment.
In his leave-taking ceremony, he said: "I now declare Haiti officially to have a power vacuum".
His leave-taking was as classy.
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Then you leave, taking little away.
When Frago tried to leave, taking the money with her, Gilbert shot and paralyzed her.
Le Congé ("The Leave Taking") expresses his sorrow at leaving his wife and his native Arras.
Or they could leave, taking a severance package or selling their business to fellow agents.
But I think this is time for me to leave, taking all the mistakes of the past with me".
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