leave off

verb

1. intr to stop; cease
2. tr, adverb to stop wearing or using

Example Sentences

And what did we leave off the list that belongs in the top 50?

From Los Angeles Times

“Is there a difference between non-compliance — where you totally leave off the date — and imperfect compliance, where you have the date but you got the year wrong?” she asked.

From Seattle Times

Sunday, the last boat had only 36 passengers, a signal that they’d successfully gotten everyone who wanted to leave off the island before conditions were expected to worsen, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

A future interstellar mission to continue where Voyager 1 and 2 leave off could also further clarify the heliosphere’s complex shape.

From Scientific American

Stokes countered with examples of coroners in rural and conservative communities who said they had been asked by families to leave off covid as a cause of death.

From Washington Post