leave out

VERB
  1. prevent from being included or considered or accepted
    The bad results were excluded from the report
    Leave off the top piece
  2. leave undone or leave out
    The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten
    How could I miss that typo?
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How To Use leave out In A Sentence

  • Pretty major detail to leave out. Times, Sunday Times
  • Pretty major detail to leave out. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you prefer a bit more bite to your apple, leave out this cooking step. Times, Sunday Times
  • First, _Know what you want to say_; second, _Say it_; third, _Use your own language_; fourth, _Leave out all the fine passages_; fifth, _A short word is better than a long one_; sixth, _The fewer words, other things being equal, the better_; finally, _Cut it to pieces_. The Writer, Volume VI, April 1892. A Monthly Magazine to Interest and Help All Literary Workers
  • Unless you check the (barely visible) asterisk at the bottom of the nutrition facts panel, you'd never know that those numbers leave out the pound of ground beef that you're supposed to add.
  • The West Indies Cricket Board is not budging from its decision to leave out Brian Lara and six other cricketers from the WI team for the series against South Africa starting in Guyana two weeks from now.
  • Was he right to leave out players on yellow cards? The Sun
  • If you prefer a bit more bite to your apple, leave out this cooking step. Times, Sunday Times
  • When dividing by the powers of the new base, it is important not to leave out any of the powers, even if the number does not divide into it.
  • He fielded superbly, could score at close to a run-a-ball in one-dayers at will and whip boundaries through midwicket off balls others would leave outside offstump.
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