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Example sentences for "part with"

  • How noble he looked as he said it, and how sad it was to part with him!

  • Isaac could not find in his heart to part with it, so dropt it into his purse as if in absence of mind, with the words, "Eighty completes the tale, and I trust thy master will reward thee handsomely.

  • I will be drawn by wild horses before I consent to part with her.

  • They are so becoming to that fair cheek that I suppose no offer from my--my uncle, on our behalf, would induce you to part with them?

  • As Ada and I were both in low spirits concerning Richard and very sorry so to part with him, we made it as plain as we politely could that we should leave Mr. Skimpole to the Dedlock Arms and retire when the night-travellers were gone.

  • And I can't abear to part with anything I once lay hold of (or so my neighbours think, but what do THEY know?

  • And when the two Miss Donnys grieved as much to part with me as the least among them, and when the maids said, "Bless you, miss, wherever you go!

  • So I told him that I thought I must have been crying because of my godmother's death and because of Mrs. Rachael's not being sorry to part with me.

  • I could wish that Mr Jinkins would take a lower tone in this establishment, and would not be the means of raising differences between me and gentlemen that I can much less bear to part with than I could with Mr Jinkins.

  • I was saying, my dear sir, that I am afraid I must make up my mind to part with Cherry.

  • Mrs Todgers, though most unwilling to part with her, added her persuasions.

  • I have noticed the almost selfish passion for their flowers which old gardeners have, and their reluctance to part with a leaf or a blossom from their family.

  • The natives were unwilling to part with it.

  • The afternoon had waned during our talk; but I was very loth to part with my friend.

  • Be content, Phineas--I won't part with you.

  • Now make haste,' said Mr. Wardle; for the fat boy was hanging fondly over a capon, which he seemed wholly unable to part with.

  • Yes, indeed," said the lieutenant; "but what if the owner refuses to part with it?

  • She must have been very sorry to part with you,' said he, looking at the fair girl sent so early into the world.

  • No one will prize it more, but can you bear to part with it?

  • She could not bear to part with him in his grief, and thought, in case of the child's severe illness or death, that he would be in need of her comfort when he had his wife on his hands.

  • Who has a part with **** at this next exhibition?

  • The first thing was to find a subject of similar age and aspect ready to part with one of his members.

  • And so, good-bye, young people, whom we part with here.

  • The long habit of living makes mere men more hardly to part with life, and all to be nothing, but what is to come.

  • I was sure of it--but even with the promise of never being obliged to part with you my darling, I would never sacrifice the only privilege which man enjoys above the immortals.

  • I cannot bear to part with such a gem but," and as he spoke he lowered his voice.

  • I cannot bear to part with my splendid work of art," sighed Keraunus.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "part with" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    moral judgment; part from; part payment; part them; partial eclipse; partial vacuum; particular church; particular class; particular friend; particular friends; particular sort; particular subject; particular time; particularly important; particularly the; particularly when; parting from; partly statutes; partly through; party lines; party president; party rule; party state; party were; take over; white waistcoat