19 examples of we left off in sentences

Go on, please, where we left off.

Let us leave off dreaming for a little time and give ourselves up to technicalities.

"We will sing 'America,'" were the words with which the teacher commenced the new school year, "and then we will go on with our work, beginning where we left off in the spring.

" "Begin where we left off" "Our boy-and-girl engagement?

My first scheme was to undermine the right-hand wall and get out there; and accordingly we began to cut away, but after getting through about five stadia, and finding it was to no purpose, we left off digging, and determined to set fire to the wood, which we imagined would destroy the whale, and secure us a safe retreat.

He is once more painting out in the sun, and next year we plan to stand again on that very spot by the Susquehanna, and watch the shadows of great fishes gliding through the dreamy water, and the mud-turtle with her trail of little ones moving from rock to rockand then we shall strike out on the road again, just where we left off that October afternoon; but the reader need not be afraidwe shall not write a book about it.

Not less surprising is the change when we leave off to speak of generalitiesthe bad, the good, the miser, and all the characters of Theophrastusand call up other men, by anecdote or instance, in their very trick and feature; or trading on a common knowledge, toss each other famous names, still glowing with the hues of life.

At the part where we left off our examination, it was about sixty yards wide, and from ten to twelve feet deep; bounded on either side by gently rising and well wooded hills; but the soil was neither rich nor deep.

We all write poetry in the beginning of our lives; but most of us leave off writing poetry after some years, unless the instinct is very deep or one is a fool.

Briefly, have we left off being brutal because we are too grand and generous to be brutal?

"It was such a skilful fencing-match that I imagine we left off much as we began.

The amorous roots have taken earth, and fix And never shall PTT leave his juggling tricks, Till HY quits his metre with his pride, Till WM learns to flatter regicide, Till hypocrite-enthusiasts cease to vant And Mister WE leaves off to cant.

Yet we are only nine days off the 'light value' of the day when we left off footballI hope we shall be able to recommence the game in that time.

The last was where we left off in June on the Professor's receiver.

Not less surprising is the change when we leave off to speak of generalitiesthe bad, the good, the miser, and all the characters of Theophrastusand call up other men, by anecdote or instance, in their very trick and feature; or trading on a common knowledge, toss each other famous names, still glowing with the hues of life.

Mr. Lock observes, 'That we get the Idea of Time, or Duration, by reflecting on that Train of Ideas which succeed one another in our Minds: That for this Reason, when we sleep soundly without dreaming, we have no Perception of Time, or the Length of it whilst we sleep; and that the Moment wherein we leave off to think, till the Moment we begin to think again, seems to have no distance.' To which the Author adds, '

Now continue to read where we left off last time.

Will primus please begin translating from the top of the twenty-second page, where we left off yesterday.

Then I shall first ask, "Well, where did we leave off?"

19 examples of  we left off  in sentences