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Example sentences for "cannot leave"

  • I cannot leave my husband's home," said Lady Markham, firmly.

  • I cannot leave you, father;" said Scarlett, firmly; and Sir Godfrey remained silent for a time.

  • I cannot leave her, and I am alone, save for the sleeping servants, whom some one has drugged.

  • Fortunately it cannot leave a scar, as it is so tiny.

  • It is my favourite seat, and I cannot leave it; and now I find I must go on sitting over the grave of a suicide.

  • It does not fall in with the design of this volume to give a complete account of the revival, but we cannot leave it without a word more about the instrumentality of Mr. Stoddard in connection with that work of grace.

  • I said at once, 'I cannot leave my school.

  • I have one sin so strong that I fear I cannot leave it off.

  • But I cannot leave you, my dear," said Miss Hastings.

  • I cannot leave her, Vane--I cannot leave Lady Darrell.

  • She is dying slowly--hour by hour, day by day--and I cannot leave her.

  • I cannot leave her, Vane--it would shorten her life, I am sure.

  • I have begun my work and I cannot leave it.

  • I cannot leave her,' thought the harrowed Tancred.

  • I cannot leave it in the hour of peril,' said Tancred.

  • It is my favourite seat, and I cannot leave it, and now I find I must go on sitting over the grave of a suicide.

  • He says he cannot leave me with one who has so little authority.

  • It is vain and foolish and absurd to care, almost wicked, and I have told myself so fifty times; but I have got into a fret, and I cannot leave off.

  • I have long expected this occurrence; but I feel, I see that I cannot leave my present sphere of operation.

  • I cannot leave a half-finished work--I cannot and I will not!


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cannot leave" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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