put out of the way
Example Sentences
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They are significant only because two English children are sent to their home for breakfast while a sick pet is put out of the way.
From Time Magazine Archive
The escape of Hoste and Payne was part of the programme—no motive existing why these two should be put out of the way.
From 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War by Mitford, Bertram
To be sure, he might return to Selawik unless entirely put out of the way, but that risk would have to be borne.
From The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska by Sullivan, May Kellogg
She was a wicked woman and wanted Joseph to be put out of the way.
From Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students by Soares, Theodore Gerald
Is not Lazarus looked upon as a nuisance, which legislation ought, for decency's sake, to put out of the way?
From My Unknown Chum by Fairbanks, Charles Bullard
