drive away
Example Sentences
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We are debating whether we should accept the loss and move, renting a place elsewhere near my family, most likely about a six-hour drive away.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
I really did care for him, and it was hard to drive away.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
A short drive away on Ferdowsi square, a few hulking black armoured vehicles flanked by armed men in uniform send an even starker message.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Good was killed while attempting to drive away from ICE agents in Minneapolis.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
That day, however, Billings and I had only one inmate to transport, a Mexican who had a deportation hearing at an immigration court inside the Downstate Correctional Facility, about an hour’s drive away.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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