sent away

Example Sentences

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Pincus was sent away to get his act together.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

She wouldn’t have married the guy who was sent away all those years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2025

It is those with something to prove that get sent away.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

"There was a bigger sense of guilt, because I was being sent away," Sarah added.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2025

“I mean, when David and I were talking about the schools being closed. I know you’re suffering the most. Being sent away from home and living with Granny and...”

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine