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
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He knows that his whole party could as easily have been put out of the way.
From The Land of Frozen Suns by Sinclair, Bertrand W.
No reason on earth was there either why he should have been put out of the way.
From A Frontier Mystery by Mitford, Bertram
If for example the art of verse is not indispensable and indestructible, the sooner it is put out of the way the better.
From William Blake A Critical Essay by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
What has she got to be put out of the way for?
From A Life Sentence A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline