leave behind
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see leave, behind.
Example Sentences
- "We left behind our luggage at the hotel."
- "How could you leave me behind like that?"
- "Goodbye / Doesn't mean a thing with you and I, oh / Our love has stood through all the tests of time / Yes, it has / If you're planning to leave me behind, oh / Let me put one more thing on your mind"
- "Dr. Chakwas: Shepard? You... you came for us. Shepard: No one gets left behind."
- "Don't think I've left you all behind Still love you and Tennessee You're always on my mind"
- "That's because, having left behind his senior position on the national network at the West Midlands Rail Executive in mid-March […], the energetic but mild-mannered Holmes has brought a distinctly forward-looking agenda to the Leicestershire heritage operation he now leads."