Quitted in example sentence

But the moment Sancho quitted his beast to go and help Don Quixote, the dancing devil with the bladders jumped up on Dapple, and beating him with them, more by the fright and the noise than by the pain of the blows, made him fly across the fields towards the village where they were going to hold their festival.

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When they had already quitted the table and had all begun smoking, Vronsky's valet came up to him with a letter on a salver.

The year before, he had quitted the diplomatic service, not because of any unpleasantness (he never had unpleasantness with anyone), but had exchanged into the Moscow Court Ministry in order to be able to give his boys the best education.

Smiling, and hardly able to keep back tears of tenderness, Levin kissed his wife and quitted the darkened room.

His soul had almost quitted its mortal envelope, which was strolling at a slow pace along the north aisle committed to his charge.

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