“She bade a sad farewell to her hermitage and wearily trudged the narrow roads through the rice-fields.”

“It was an emotional farewell and a few tears were shed.”

“Visitors had a chance to attend mass on Sunday morning, celebrating the association, before they bid tearful farewells at the parting lunch.”

“The camera is stationary, the line moves forward, and we see, in each of his farewells, the nature of his relationship with that man.”

“The pointless poses of the last farewells pass into the ice of politeness like the smooth insides of a purse.”