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said goodbye
vb. (en-pastsay goodbye)
Usage examples of "said goodbye".
If she were called away somewhere suddenly, she would have said goodbye.
Each person knows that somewhere is recorded the moment she was born, the moment she took her first step, the moment of her first passion, the moment she said goodbye to her parents.
She clung to him when they said goodbye as if she never wanted him to leave her arms.
I reach out for you now: we have shared many dawns, we said goodbye on one, many weeks ago: we share this one again, horribly divided - but the same birds sing, the town stirs, the light comes through the curtain, I touch you and hope you will wake.