cast aside
Example Sentences
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“You take what the world cast aside and breathe spirit into it, insisting that the overlooked can speak, that the discarded can testify, that the everyday can dream.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
More than 50 different songs appear, sometimes impatiently cast aside by Mr. Luhrmann so he can jiggle and rotate his kaleidoscope again.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Guardiola must still be furious and frustrated at how City were so much in command at half-time with a two-goal advantage, yet somehow contrived to cast aside two points and almost lose all three.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
He said the judges in Chicago had no legal or factual basis to block the deployment, and he urged the court to cast aside their rulings.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025
Then suddenly he threw back his grey cloak, and cast aside his hat, and leaped to horseback.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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