away back
Example Sentences
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In the mid-1970s, aged 16, she decided to "run away" back to South Africa on her own.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2023
It’s later in the season this time though, and getting going doesn’t carry the same promise of chipping away back into contention.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2022
It was laborious, and the words always seemed to slip away back to the page when I wasn’t looking.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2021
She said that retrospectively, she wishes she still had the same features now that she was wishing away back then.
From Fox News ● May 7, 2021
Lee studied him, looked away, back to the hill above Gettysburg.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
