How To Use Adieu In A Sentence

  • bid adieu to sb.
  • Rome and her iniquities; the streets, deserted by the people, were trodden by French patrols; all was silent as the grave itself; and not a friend was there to bid them adieu; not a relative to speak a consoling word to the departing; and none to acquaint the unfortunates who remained behind with their terrible calamity! Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
  • We arrived back in Baku around 7: 30, bid our adieus and returned to our respective sites. Archive 2008-06-01
  • Furthermore, although his chanson Congié je prens de vous ends with the line ‘adieu Dordrecht, jusque au revoir’, so far it has not been proved that he stayed in Dordrecht. Archive 2009-06-01
  • What better a way to spend a cold winter night than in front of the computer with a bottle of Scotch and box of Kleenex writing gushing adieus to those you love?
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  • Here she was at thirty-eight, beautiful and admired; and all that she seemed to have got from her lovers were approaches and adieus.
  • So, dear world, whose dearness I have never truly known, I bid you adieu. Suicide Draft
  • Big Butch Brewster, to whom the billet-doux was addressed in T. Haviland Hicks, Jr.'s, familiar scrawl, tore open the envelope, and while the squad listened, he read aloud the message left by that sunny-souled youth; "DEAR BUTCH: "Coach Corridan will have to use the alarm clock from now on! I'm called away on business. See that my stuff gets to Bannister O.K. Stow it in the room next to yours. I'll be back at college some time in the next century. Give my adieux to Coach Corridan and the squad. T. Haviland Hicks Senior
  • If it is a clear, cold night, the clicking of their wooden shoes may be heard for some time; but if it is damp weather, the sound is stifled, and after a few moments the faint echo of an "adieu" or Christmas greeting is all that can be heard around the church as the beadle closes it. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book II Christmas Tales from 'Round the World
  • All preparations having been slowly completed the day for departure arrived, and Chin, with much bowing and ceremonial posturing, having wished his wife and little son adieu, embarked with Wang, taking the equivalent of five thousand dollars [2] in sycee shoes and gold-dust, and amidst valedictory fusillades of fire-crackers, as well as a beating of gongs, the flotilla cast off and sailed away down river. Life and sport in China Second Edition
  • After an hour and 15 minutes of non-stop rhythm, it was time to bid adieu.
  • Alas! the adieu was a final one, for I never saw him afterwards; and within three short weeks of my marriage, I was a widow again! The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Otherwise Known as Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate States Army. In Which Is Given Full Descriptions of the Numerous Battles in which She P
  • No doubt that means we are due for some emotional farewells as the departing maestros of those orchestras come to town and bid us adieu.
  • The lady prioress, a pure wool cloak wrapped around her, came down to bid us adieu.
  • The party broke up within an hour and cheerful and affectionate adieux were made. "The War of the Planets" by Harl Vincent, part 3
  • She bade them adieu blithely; but the thoughts engendered by the invitation stood before her as sorrowful and rayless ghosts which could not be laid. The Hand of Ethelberta
  • Upon arriving in Georgia she was led to enjoy the contrast between the snow-clad hills of New England, to which she had bidden "adieu" a few days previous, and the mild atmosphere of a hitherto untried latitude. Bond and Free: A Tale of the South
  • Adieu, our spahi guides, like figures from _Lalla Rookh! Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873
  • You came when times were hard and labourers were few; you leave with our gratitude, our blessings and adieu.
  • In other words, it's impossible to adapt anymore, so adieu.
  • It quickly became clear that he preferred to scope out the scene on his own, so friendly adieus were exchanged and we moved on. Comic-Con 2010: Bringing the Force to the Comic-Con party scene
  • And without further adieu, Mr. Smith sauntered away in a saucy walk that had a distinct feminine quality to it.
  • Maida came to her feet, giving Aislinn a gentle caress across her cheek, and bidding them both adieu slipped out of the room. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • He bid her adieu .
  • Sarkozy ne nous dit pas de son programme ne nous offre pas un avenir très radieux. Oh. shit.
  • In a bizarre and questionably legal move prior to the city's mega-merger, a bunch of outgoing Côte-St-Luc city councillors bade adieu to their burg by naming their city's parks after themselves.
  • There are even some liberals who argue that Quebec should be allowed to say "adieu" to the Canadian Confederation. Ken Blackwell: After the Flotilla Raid, Progressives Show Their True Colors
  • I bid you adieu.
  • Accept that you have come to an impasse or that you agree to disagree, and bid a courteous adieu.
  • A second letter told Colonel Watson, The game is up, and send Mrs. Watson, you and Graham my adieux. Three Empires on the Nile
  • Mon pere a decidé de changer notre abonnement internet donc adieu aol et donc aussi adieu mon site!! Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • This little bit of nothing has been my best friend during those years and it's with a sad and tear-filled heart (tearful just doesn't work in that sentence) that I must bid adieu.
  • That's adieu to you because you need His help more than anyone I know. A DARKENING STAIN
  • Edgar bade him adieu; and the faithful Ferdinand drove him wherever he had to go, and finally to Kensington Palace Gardens, where he was ushered into the drawing-room, to find Marilda, resolved upon unconsciousness, but only succeeding in a kind of obstreperous cordiality and good will, which, together with the hot room, made him quite dizzy; and his answers were so much at random, that he sent The Pillars of the House, V1
  • The "Today" team plans to bid Shalit adieu tomorrow with what one assumes will be a drippily sentimental video montage ... and one also filled with loads of puns. Gene Shalit: Bidding farewell to the punniest movie critic in history
  • With Mr Heathcliff, grim and saturnine, on the one hand, and Hareton, absolutely dumb, on the other, I made a somewhat cheerless meal, and bid adieu early.
  • With these hasty adieux, Nicholas mounted nimbly to his seat, and waved his hand as gallantly as if his heart went with it. Nicholas Nickleby
  • Alright, well, with no further adieu, let's bring out our first eligible bachelorette!
  • I must bid "adieu" although I am an atheist, go figure! to you, mon ami. The Opinuary Column
  • I shall return presently with trans-Tasman tales of fun, frolics and fermented beverages… adieu!
  • Adieu, dear Lady Carlisle; si vous pouvez supporter tout ce bavardage, cest parce que vous aimez votre fille, qui en est en partie la cause. George Selwyn His Letters and His Life
  • Also on the 23rd, oddball underground rapper NerdX will bid his adieus and release his latest recording at the Carpenter's Union Hall in Kensington.
  • whole pack in full cry" of the Roman children running by the side and calling adieu to dear Tante Lise. Social life in old New Orleans : being recollections of my girlhood,
  • In Wadowice, where the Pope was born Karol Wojtyla on May 18, 1920, more than 20,000 people gathered to bid him adieu.
  • Bid adieu to dainty wristlets when you're hitting the trails, swimming laps or squeezing in a set at the gym.
  • She found the "adieus" very difficult to utter, when she went away, for she was a home-loving girl. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands
  • Before bidding her adieu, I said, ‘Saroja, you are dreaming of Utopia.’
  • Connie, Larry and I bid our adieus and took an an early evening bar hop down Christopher Street, which included smart drinks at The Monster, Stonewall, The Hangar and Ty's.
  • That's adieu to you because you need His help more than anyone I know. A DARKENING STAIN
  • Let sentimental tears give way to sensible adieu.
  • Allez vous-en donc, s'ecrait M. le Baron d'Holbach; laissez moi, on m'attend, ne me suivez pas, adieu; je reviendrai l'annee prochaine. Baron d'Holbach
  • Perhaps when you have read my history, the dreadful word adieu -- The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction
  • Bertie: and so the last adieux were made, and the prebendary led out Mrs. Bold, followed by his son. Barchester Towers
  • Over an aching vocal performance, Tipton swaddles Nilsson all in bells, oboes, glockenspiels, blurted brass, pizzicato'd violins, and xylophones, bidding an elongated adieu to pop's previously ornate design.
  • The album is a non-stop time warp to when we bid adieu to the cassette and embraced the compact disc.
  • They bade both the merchant and his paramour adieu.
  • Officious Intermeddler, You are officially permitted to intermeddle in support of my points any time, please feel free...you seem to have done all the heavy lifting here...adieu The Volokh Conspiracy » Second Circuit rules in favor of firearms dealers on procedural due process:
  • Here's adieu to all false-hearted true loves.
  • Maida came to her feet, giving Aislinn a gentle caress across her cheek, and bidding them both adieu slipped out of the room. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • Poor Helen's Dublin glories ended (the second year, I think) in total wreck - drink, quarrel with her fool of a brother, dismissal home or into outer darkness, and adieu of the/spitfire/kind! Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
  • After watching him lose that my friends and I treated him to breakfast (he tipped the waitress his last dollar) and bid him adieu.
  • Anyway, it's very late, I'm very tired and very sick so I shall bid you all adieu!
  • The brief courtships I held in virile adolescence ended in either tragedy of my own doing or forced adieu; both similar to the other, really.
  • As per the information received, Kulkarni exited yesterday amid emotional adieus that came as a shock to many.
  • Noon approached, and after many adieux and promises to return, he tore himself away. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
  • Mrs.D. and I went out and botanized till a little after dinner time, and then she and I got into the wagon, packed my traps, took King, and bid Douglas adieu, and drove to Prince William. Leaves from Juliana Horatia Ewing's "Canada Home"
  • She has just gone away, and the last I saw of her was her vivacious face peeping through the curtain of the cariole, and nodding a gay farewell to the family, who were shouting their adieux at the door. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
  • In the evening the enthusiasts bade an adieu, which is likely to be an eternal one, to their hosts, and returned to St. Petersburg, sadder, but wiser by the loss of an illusion. Count Leon Tolstoi
  • And with perhaps as few as four new starters — Allen and Madieu Williams on defense, Berrian and fullback Thomas Tapeh on offense — they believe their continuity is a distinct advantage. Minnesota's coaches like what they see in Tarvaris Jackson
  • We made a hasty selection of such of the leaves, whose writing one at least of us could understand; and then, laden with our treasure, we bade adieu to the dim hypaethric cavern, and after much difficulty succeeded in rejoining our guides. Introduction, I.1
  • Perhaps it would be best to call it adieu, fest up and join his great grandchildren, as he openly admits, someone closer to him has fervently suggested. Two Views of Mexico
  • On this occasion it is to Henry the parliamentarian that we are bidding adieu, as he is dislodged from his Central Fife fiefdom by an ungrateful Labour movement.
  • Delvile conjured them to part with firmness and chearfulness, and Cecilia, fearing her own emotion, would have retired without bidding her adieu. Cecilia
  • However, it could be au revoir rather than adieu to scary Sandra.
  • Surreptitiously wiping my eyes and swallowing the sobs in my throat, I held out the baby to its mother and began to say a halting "adieu" to all of them. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance
  • Graceadieu we were soafraid we called solong noresponse listen we are someofus coming to you sabotage torcworks require help AikenDrum if trustworthy do you think can you vouch? The Golden Torc
  • Adieu, there is nothing that I will not brave for your sake.
  • Snittle Timberry vacated the chair, and the company with many adieux and embraces dispersed. Nicholas Nickleby
  • And believe it or not, it's ciao, adieu and a big, fat ‘cheerio, babe!’
  • Their adieux were in a conventional tone, which concealed their happiness. The Ball at Sceaux
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  • Lifelong colleague and friend Maurice Bejart sent his adieux with the lighthearted and didactic La Barre, a celebration of hard work and discipline.
  • NATALIE: Before the ladies of Wisteria Lane bid their final adieus, one of them will end up pregnant! Mega Buzz: A New Man for The Good Wife, A Horror Story Death, and NCIS' Bad Guy
  • While the invitees were taken in the same coaches back to the capital, the children formed a ‘human train’ from their coach to the other rakes to thank them and bid adieu.
  • If sight and shape be true, why then, my love adieu!
  • Charles Jenkins concluded: ‘Ultimately he loved Europe and not only for its wagon-lits (railway sleeping cars) and that is why I end by saying adieu.’
  • Mr. Perigot, who is working on an installation inspired by Le Corbusier's famous Marseille housing block La Cité Radieuse, has based himself in Aubagne, a commune 17 kilometers east of Marseille, where Marcel Pagnol was born. Marseille's Cultural Renaissance
  • And so it was that our canoe slipped gently from beneath us, but not without first lurching sideways to let a goodly amount of the Wye flood into it such that it sank a foot or two beneath the surface of the river shortly after bidding us adieu.
  • I'm somewhat rattling on - adieu, and very good post Mr. Johnson!
  • The lady prioress, a pure wool cloak wrapped around her, came down to bid us adieu.
  • With their own little super, engineering and research teams can bid adieu to month-long delays while waiting for access to a jumbo cruncher at a National Science Foundation supercomputing center.
  • After a final night I bade a fond adieu, then raced back up the autoroute to Calais in good spirits.
  • With what better sentiment can I bid you all adieu?
  • “Oh, wake him if you can, and carry him off with you!” said Florentine, returning to the salon to receive the adieux of some departing guests. A Start in Life
  • In their hurry to be off, grabbing up coats and bags and calling hasty adieus over their shoulder, they never dreamed of what was to come. A Covert Affair
  • By the time he joined the OSS, he had recovered sufficiently to date Jeanne Taylor, a young graphics designer in his department, and had reluctantly bidden her adieu before shipping out. A Covert Affair
  • Baron d'Holbach; laissez moi, on m'attend, ne me suivez pas, adieu; je reviendrai l'annee prochaine. Baron D'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France
  • But as the time of the waltz approached she sent a footman to fetch Chalker and another to call Jethro, and made her adieus to the Duchess and Fanny. The Outrageous Dowager
  • Cleo introduced me to her companion before saying her adieus. A Kettle of Vultures
  • With yet another batch of wardrobe inspo, we cannot be more ready to bid winter adieu.
  • One of the most subtly poignant scenes in the film's the ghost's aching farewell: ‘adieu, adieu, remember me.’
  • That evening, as the cousins descended the great stair to make their adieus for the night, they heard a woman cry out. The Dressmaker
  • He descended to the cabin to bid a ceremonious, and, it may be, tacitly rebukeful adieu. The Piazza Tales
  • In one room entitled "Adieu myths", the exhibition also debunks the idea that the cockerel was a Gallic emblem, even if gallus in Latin means "cockerel" and "Gaul". Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • Adieu, comtesse; I have obeyed your wishes so far; and now I will take the carriage and go home to bed and send it back for you.” The Imaginary Mistress

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