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call away

VERB

distract

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amuse bewilder detract disturb divert entertain fluster mislead perplex puzzle trouble

STRONG

abstract addle agitate befuddle beguile confound derange discompose disconcert engross harass madden occupy sidetrack stall torment unbalance unhinge

WEAK

catch flies draw away frenzy lead astray lead away mix up throw off turn aside

Antonyms

STRONGEST

anger bore calm clarify clear up comfort explain tire upset

STRONG

help make happy soothe

Example Sentences

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"We'll see. I hope so. I know that Marvel is busy cooking a lot of things in their kitchen right now, and I'm only a phone call away."

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

She was a phone call away, but that isn’t the same as having her with us in person.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Now, MLB teams cycle through as many as 40-plus pitchers a year, knowing that surgery is a phone call away.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2025

Tom Abernethy, a starter on Knight’s undefeated Indiana team and the father of FAU assistant Todd Abernethy, is only a phone call away.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023

They never got to take her to college and wish her a good freshman year, be safe, come home and see us, don’t forget we’re always a phone call away.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

call away

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