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cast away





ADJECTIVE
shipwrecked
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Example Sentences

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It’s nice to know that there are still corners of the internet bright enough to cast away the darkness that often feels suffocating.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

It’s an issue of confidence, with Emily Mann directing her cast away from Williams’s assured dialogue and toward their characters’ flailing.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2023

Many of the luxuries chosen by the interviewees being cast away are also of a different time.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2022

But he’s been seemingly cast away at Penske, where the tight bond between Newgarden and McLaughlin has made Power the odd driver out of the cool club on a three-car team.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2022

He alone survived, cast away on Kalypso’s isle, Ogygia.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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