goodbye
interjection
farewell (a conventional expression used at parting).
goodbyes
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pluralof goodbye.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Then, on the earnings call, Hood priced the goodbyes.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
As we began our goodbyes, Miller conceded that her friend’s planned departure has been a blow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
By the time the night was over, and Dailor was alone out front saying his goodbyes and tossing drumsticks into the crowd, Mastodon showed it was still surviving and thriving.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Relatives crouched on the floor to say their final goodbyes to loved ones, kissing the faces of the dead between sobs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
When they do begin to say their goodbyes, Celia is embraced no differently than anyone else, and given several invitations to meet for tea while the circus remains in London.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
