: a demonstration of goodwill and enthusiasm for the beginning of a new venture (such as a trip)
Examples of send-off in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebHe’s killed off in a senseless way—some could even say his send-off was screwed up and random and mean.—TIME, 14 Mar. 2024 Hayes will manage the team in a pair of friendlies against South Korea in early June before settling on the Olympic roster ahead of two send-off games in July.—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2024 Even some brands got in on the Oscars send-off music joke.—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2024 There are no stadiums big enough for a tour like that.
AJ: What a great, almost like send-off moment that would be for everyone’s career.—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2024 The Reds can win four trophies this season to give Klopp a perfect send-off, with the Carabao Cup, Europa League, FA Cup and Premier League all very much within Liverpool’s grasp.—Matias Grez, CNN, 24 Feb. 2024 Another wants to give its long-time manager the perfect send-off.—Steve Douglas, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2024 Less than two weeks ago, the Warriors hosted a send-off party for the NFC champion 49ers during a Warriors win over the 76ers.—Pueng Vongs, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2024 Jürgen Klopp farewell Alexander-Arnold also spoke about how Liverpool was keen to give its outgoing manager a victorious send-off.—Zayn Nabbi, CNN, 10 Feb. 2024
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