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Meanings of adieu in English
Usage of adieu in English
1
Boone bid them an affectionate adieu in silence-insilence, but in tears.
2
Piers waved his cap in careless adieu, and turned the animal round.
3
She clings round the lad: she bids him adieu in heartrending accents.
4
This morning bade adieu in bed to the company of my wife.
5
The left sole was bidding a fond adieu to the left upper.
6
She stepped in, a general adieu was spoken, and she was gone.
7
The old birds and the young bade adieu for ever with indifference.
8
My respectful salutations to Mrs. Madison; and to yourself, friendship and adieu.
9
After leaving the king he bade adieu to the Prince of Wales.
10
He clasped her in his arms and bade her a mute adieu.
11
Yet you cannot save him; you can only receive his last adieu.
12
I bade them adieu, and I went away in an ill temper.
13
Mr. Temple bade him adieu; Henrietta bowed, and nearly extended her hand.
14
At the end of the fortnight, he bade adieu to his colleagues.
15
Soon after they bade us adieu, in unabated friendship and good humour.
16
To-day she bade adieu to the cottage, and commenced boarding once more.
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Adieu across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare