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Left Definition & Meaning

1. (adjective) situated on or relating to the side of the body opposite to the one that is normally used for writing, etc.

Example: He broke his left arm in the accident.

2. (noun) the left-hand side of a person or thing.

Example: The car is parked on the left of the building.

3. (verb) to go away from a place or person.

Example: She left the party early.

4. (adverb) indicating direction to the left.

Example: Turn left at the traffic lights.

5. (political) a term used to describe a political ideology that favors social equality and government intervention in the economy.

Example: The left-wing party won the election.

Examples of the word left used in sentences.

  • We can turn left at the next intersection.
  • They left the party without saying goodbye.
  • He left school early yesterday because he was sick.
  • She always wears her watch on her left wrist.
  • I left my phone on the table.
  • We only have a few minutes left before the movie starts.
  • Yesterday, I left work early to go to the doctor's appointment.
  • She always leaves her clothes on the floor, it's so messy.
  • I left my book at home and now I can't study.
  • My dad left me a note saying he would be back soon.
  • The driver left the car running while she went into the store.
  • After the party, only a few people were left in the room.
  • I accidentally left my keys in the office, so I had to ask a co-worker to let me back in.
  • I left my phone at home and now I can't check my messages.
  • She left her job to pursue her dream of traveling the world.
  • The company's CEO announced his retirement and left the position to his successor.
  • I regretted not bringing my jacket as I left the house, as the chilly weather left me shivering.
  • I was so exhausted from work that I left my phone in the office, only realizing it when I got home.
  • After walking for hours, I finally reached the left side of the beach where I could enjoy some quiet time.
  • The band's lead singer left the stage abruptly, leaving the confused audience wondering what had happened.
  • After finishing her work, she left the office and headed straight to the gym.
  • The teacher reminded the students to always use their left hand when playing the piano.
  • Despite being warned about the potentially dangerous conditions, he still left for his solo hiking trip.
  • The politician left a lasting impression on his audience with his passionate speech.
  • She left her hometown years ago, but she still remembers it fondly.
  • As the final guests left the party, she couldn't help but feel a sense of relief that the night was over.
  • After the tragic loss of his wife, he felt an overwhelming sense of emptiness and loneliness that never left him.
  • Despite the chaos, the sole survivor was left standing amidst the rubble of the demolished building.
  • Although her work was always impeccable, her perfectionism often left her feeling exhausted and burnt out.
  • Even with his vast wealth and success, he never forgot the humble beginnings that had left an indelible mark on his character.
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