parting (with)

present participle of part (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for parting (with)
Verb
  • Let the masks sit for 10 minutes under the eyes, discarding after use and patting in excess serum.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
  • She is accused of killing her 39-year-old boyfriend, David Carter, dismembering him then discarding his body parts along I-75 near Hancock, Ohio in September 2018.
    Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Though the Raiders’ 30-29 overtime defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars represented progress, given that Las Vegas was coming off one of the most flaccid offensive performances of the 21st century, Sunday’s unhappy ending left those shedding silver-and-black uniforms feeling empty.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The formula is designed to improve strand resilience, which can help reduce shedding and, in turn, create the appearance of fuller, healthier hair.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Labour will be very wary of abandoning its election manifesto promise not to raise income tax, however, and any moves to do so will leave the party wide open to attacks from opponents such as the Conservatives and increasingly popular party, Reform.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Perhaps the biggest name to distance itself from BHV is Disney, with Disneyland Paris abandoning plans to design BHV’s famous Christmas window displays this year, according to CNN affiliate BFMTV.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Tomorrow belonged to individuals who broke the rules, forsaking protocol to act inventively.
    Angus Fletcher, Big Think, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Real estate may be the basis of all wealth, but a growing number of millionaires are forsaking homeownership and renting their residences instead.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • That torpedoing of club finances, alongside Messi handing in a transfer request in August 2020, ended with club president Josep Maria Bartomeu resigning before he was pushed in October that year.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Lystrup ended up resigning as GSFC director on July 22.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The revelations about the emails led to both Andrew and Sarah renouncing their Duke and Duchess of York titles in the past two weeks.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Tallis continued to have a successful career after the Reformation, despite never renouncing his Catholic faith.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Parting (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parting%20%28with%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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