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
But they could not understand why Herr Major had gone to the trouble to have the prisoner sent after him to Tirlemont, instead of having him put out of the way without further delay.
From The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
It was necessary that I should be put out of the way.
From In Both Worlds by Holcombe, William Henry
That is, until they are put out of the way.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 by Bates, Harry
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
