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

And after going 89-73 in 2018, narrowly missing the playoffs, the Mariners decided to instigate their “step back” plan, sending away most of their veterans to rebuild the farm system.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2021

But Minsk has since withdrawn from its linked EU readmission agreement, which establishes cooperation on sending away people who stay in the bloc without the formal right to do so.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

This was a player who earned his way into the quarterfinals of this major tournament by sending away sixth-seeded Tomas Berdych in the previous round in four sets.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2015

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