wave goodbye

noun

: a motion of the hand used to say goodbye
a kiss and a wave goodbye

Examples of wave goodbye in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web When Profar started to wave goodbye to the spectator, hundreds of other Dodger fans in the area quickly turned hostile. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2024 Although Fridays did not share a list of the affected locations, other states forced to wave goodbye to restaurants include California, Colorado, Florida, Texas and Pennsylvania, per CNN. Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2024 Additional cast members were stationed along the way to the exit to direct guests with lighted wands and to wave goodbye. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024 The chefs wave goodbye to Clea, and then the randomness of the Quickfire continues with randomness in the Elimination challenge. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2024 There have been no new posts, stories, or even comments in well over a year, just a bittersweet final frame that now feels like a sad wave goodbye. Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 13 Apr. 2023 With each use, wave goodbye to frizz and dull strands. Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023 Parents wave goodbye, buses rumble away, and the vice principal, Jeffrey Revier, offers a greeting laced with a reminder. Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Sep. 2023 Besides extractor tools, there are practices that can help wave goodbye to your blackheads. Andrea Jordan and Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 31 July 2023

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“Wave goodbye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wave%20goodbye. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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