sally (forth)

verb

Definition of sally (forth)next
as in to depart
to leave a place often for another he eagerly sallied forth from his small town to seek a new life in the bustling city

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sally (forth)
  1. depart
  2. exit
  3. move
  4. go
  5. get
  6. go off
  7. cut out
  8. walk out
Verb
  • She was originally set to leave the role this December, but will now depart on March 31, about a month before Abrams takes the reins.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Domestic travelers should allow at least two hours before their flight is scheduled to depart.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of depart
Verb
  • A number of board members have exited ahead of the deal’s close.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Keoghan exited the project before production began (scheduling conflicts) and was replaced by Fred Hechinger, soon to be seen as Dimitri in Marvel’s Kraven the Hunter.
    Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of exit
Verb
  • Without additional support, balance bikes empower children to find their balance naturally and move at their own pace.
    Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Overnight, the storm will continue to move eastward, bringing cold rain along the I-95 corridor, from Richmond to Boston, in the early hours of Thanksgiving morning.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of move
Verb
  • What went into both of those, and what did Christopher Guest bring to it in his role as director?
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Frantically Shoving Coats Aside One thing to think about ahead of time is where guests’ coats will go.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
Definition of go
Verb
  • Musk settled with the SEC, agreeing to pay a $20 million fine, step down as chairman, and agree to get a lawyer's approval before posting about Tesla.
    Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Sign up for our free Royals newsletter to get the latest updates on Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle and more!
    Simon Perry, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of get
Verb
  • There were just too many fireworks going off for anything else to make sense!
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The gun went off, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza.
    Mandalit del Barco, NPR, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of go off
Verb
  • The film cuts out before another beat that would establish Paxton’s evolution one way or another.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Although Bay had their work cut out for them, Kundananji went on to score the game-winning goal to bring the final scoreline to a 3-2 victory.
    Jackie Gutierrez, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of cut out
Verb
  • No toxic bro is walking out of that theater having his Scrooge moment, vowing to live his life in the past, the present, and the future.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
  • The conflict and the walk out was captured in Michael Moore's documentary, Fahrenheit 9/11, one of the highest grossing U.S. documentaries of all time.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of walk out
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“Sally (forth).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sally%20%28forth%29. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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