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Synonyms for send-off
| Grammar : Interj |
| Spell : send-awf, -of |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛndˌɔf, -ˌɒf |
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Définition of send-off
Origin :- "a farewell" (especially a funeral), 1872, from verbal phrase (attested by 1660s), from send (v.) + off (adv.).
- As in bon voyage : interj have a nice trip
- She smiled tenderly at the send-off, but "Addio, Annina, addio!"
- Extract from : « Little Novels of Italy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
- "Maybe he will give us a send-off to the coach," suggested Tom.
- Extract from : « Left End Edwards » by Ralph Henry Barbour
- The three regiments in garrison sent their bands to help our send-off.
- Extract from : « A Soldier's Life » by Edwin G. Rundle
- All they know is that the newspapers have given your other story a send-off.
- Extract from : « Old Ebenezer » by Opie Read
- "Still there's a different kind of a send-off to her, I was going to say," said Elmer.
- Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1919 » by Various
- The crew gave them a cheer for a send-off, and received as loud a salute in return.
- Extract from : « Fred Fenton on the Crew » by Allen Chapman
- One of our students enlisted to-day, and they're givin' him a send-off.
- Extract from : « Ramsey Milholland » by Booth Tarkington
- I might have known they'd have given her a send-off on her way to the States.
- Extract from : « The Air Pirate » by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
- What could have been more genial than her send-off, three weeks ago?
- Extract from : « It Never Can Happen Again » by William De Morgan
- He followed her to the foot of the stairs, to endorse the cordiality of his send-off.
- Extract from : « It Never Can Happen Again » by William De Morgan
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