goodbye
interjection
farewell (a conventional expression used at parting).
good-bye
-
a variation of
goodbye.
Example Sentences
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"It's always sad to say good-bye to people who have contributed to our mission and to building this company," he wrote.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
Robyn Dixon is saying good-bye to “The Real Housewives of Potomac” and is blaming Bravo for not inviting her back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
“Now the time has come for me to say good-bye … to the game that gave me purpose and pride,” Anthony said in a videotaped message announcing his decision - one he called “bittersweet.”
From Washington Times ● May 22, 2023
Monday’s state funeral was filled with those kinds of moments as Britain said good-bye to its longest-serving monarch with all the pageantry the nation is known for.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 19, 2022
I kissed Willem good-bye and then stepped quickly, as instructed, into the rear of the limousine.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
