sending away

Example Sentences

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It shows Kumar scolding a father for sending away his newly-wed daughter in a car that has just two airbags.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2022

During an anguished call, Ms. Merezhko’s sister, Kateryna, told her that she now regretted sending away her only child.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022

But Minsk has since withdrawn from its linked EU readmission agreement, which establishes cooperation on sending away people who stay in the bloc without the formal right to do so.

From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2021

DeLap became fascinated with magic at age 9 after sending away for a magic kit in the mail, Frank said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2019

It was not sending away for classical music CDs by mail, working his way methodically through the major composers that the catalogue recommended, and always sending his payments in on time.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri