Sentence examples for sort of farewell from inspiring English sources

We say a "sort of farewell" to Jere Lipps, but we soon welcome Seth Finnegan from Cal Tech.

She found herself explaining on Friday that the remark was not meant as some sort of farewell.

It appears that the Press Complaints Commission's outgoing chair, Peta Buscombe, is engaged in a sort of farewell tour.

It's a rare artistic director who leaves without some sort of farewell tarantara but, once again, Walters refuses to kowtow to convention.

Four years later, Ms. Gramm signed an order making this policy official, a sort of farewell gift to the derivatives industry before she left government service and took a place on Enron's board.

The Lions held a sort of farewell day last Tuesday, which was a bit strange since most of the people who turned up will be seeing them again soon enough in Australia.

There have been all sorts of farewell moments in people's lives and careers which they have then rescinded, but I think I can fairly categorically say that there won't be a tour or an album again that I take part in.

"Dench is both regal and lyrical," he enthuses, "communicating an affecting musicality; an exit becomes the sort of glimmering farewell you'd find in a John Donne poem".

No fan of many Texans for her provocative lyrics about everything from politics to capital punishment, Ms. Griffith moved to Nashville from Austin last year as sort of a farewell to the state that shaped much of her music.

Autumn alfresco dining is especially gratifying in the countryside, where, lulled by the scritch-scratch of crickets and katydids, and maybe an owl hoot or two, you can experience a sweet sort of melancholy — farewell to summer!

"I felt when I'd finished The Sea Lady that I'd come to the end of something, and I was quite pleased with the way that novel ended with a sort of harmonious farewell".