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
But Minsk has since withdrawn from its linked EU readmission agreement, which establishes cooperation on sending away people who stay in the bloc without the formal right to do so.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
“And the idea of sending away really good players for lesser talent returns and then paying the freight is, to me, that’s just bad business.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2019
He attended a prestigious Catholic high school on a scholarship, sending away for brochures for the school without his parents’ knowledge.
From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2017
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
