Left

//ˈlɛft//

"Left" in a Sentence (27 examples)

After that, I left, but then I realized that I forgot my backpack at their house.

When I left the train station, I saw a man.

They were left speechless.

How many sandwiches are there left?

There's a secret path on the left.

Open the cupboard to the left, the bottles are in there.

It was raining when we left, but by the time we arrived, it was sunny.

We left by train.

You arrived at the moment I left.

You've left out a word in copying the textbook.

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Near-synonym: port

The left side.

The road up ahead contains a left bend.

Rotate the bolt to the left to loosen it.

The Eiffel Tower is on the left bank of the Seine.

The following dispatch has been received from Viceroy Alexieff, dated Mukden, March 22: “Gen. Mitchenkow reports that on March 17 our scouts approached Anju and observed on the left bank of the Ching Chong river, opposite Anju, retrenchments made by the enemy.

It should be noted that there is now no intelligentsia that is not in some sense "Left". Perhaps the last right-wing intellectual was T. E. Lawrence. Since about 1930 everyone describable as an “intellectual” has lived in a state of chronic discontent with the existing order.

Who does not know the practical man who in his own field denounces socialism as "pernicious rot" but when he steps outside his subject spouts socialism like any left journalist.

Turn left at the corner. NO! Your other left.

The East Coast of the US leans left in elections.

The Left left workers behind, thinking they had a winning demographic coalition. It hasn't really worked out for them yet.

The world 'as got me snouted jist a treat; Crool Forchin's dirty left 'as smote me soul.

There's not much food left.

Afore we got to the shanty Colonel Applegate stuck his head out of the door. His temper had been getting raggeder all the time, and the sousing he got when he fell overboard had just about ripped what was left of it to ravellings.

Shepard: What's wrong with your assistant? Dr. Warren: Manuel has a brilliant mind, but he's always been a bit... unstable. Genius and madness are two sides of the same coin. Dr. Manuel: Is it madness to see the future? To see the destruction rushing towards us? To understand there is no escape? No hope? No, I am not mad. I'm the only sane one left! Dr. Warren: I gave him an extra dose of his meds after the attack.

We were not left go to the beach after school except on a weekend.

Maybe it’s true that “the Left can’t meme,” if “the Left” refers to the earnest suburban revolutionary with an undercut and a nose ring who typically stalks your replies on X.

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