Sentence examples for sendoff by from inspiring English sources

His death, preceded by a huge sendoff by the entire cast, reflects this.

Whitney Houston was given a final sendoff by the Grammys last night as Halle Berry, Britney Spears, Jennifer Hudson, Usher and other stars shared their memories and performed in homage to the late singer.

Mike Miller given rousing sendoff by Miami Heat.

A Texas police officer gave a 5-year-old boy a hero's sendoff by attending the child's funeral dressed as Spider-Man.

But perhaps the most moving part of the event was the final evening, as we were bussed to a farm for a Scottish dinner and dance, accompanied by traditional music of the bagpipes and a farewell sendoff by the Scottish guards.

Hundreds paid $45 for tickets to attend the big sendoff, boosted by Aaron Paul as a fundraising campaign for his wife Lauren's anti-bullying nonprofit, the Kind Campaign.

From sendoffs accompanied by a drumline and step team to planned disasters, everyone's got their own take on their end-of-life celebration.

After the end of Dahl's final broadcast, Howard Cogan, the normally sarcastic signature voice, Jack, heard on many Jack FM stations, delivered a sincere sendoff to Dahl followed by "Life's Been Good" by Joe Walsh, a long-time friend of Dahl.

It was classy sendoff for someone who is, by all accounts, a classy guy.

Though the BET Awards were far too long at nearly four hours (making the Grammys seem punctual by comparison), her sendoff set left the night on a resonant, exalted uplifting note and a more-than-worthy in memoriam for one of pop's untouchables.

What he did get, on show No. 6028 Wednesday of the nation's longest late-night career, was a celebrity studded sendoff that reveled in nostalgia and, by the end, had also shoehorned in sentiment.