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going away

adverb as in hands down

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Example Sentences

We try to avoid going away for too long, so we can check back in.

Rick better get used to torturous trials because they are never going away.

But one thing that seems certain is that these charges are not going away soon.

Court adjourned just before 3pm, with Nel signing off with a warning to Pistorius that he “was not going away.”

Kravitz said he was heading off to the war and that he was having a going away party that night.

Mrs Mason's displeasure seemed a distant thing; his going away was the present distress.

Good hopes given me to-day that Mrs. Davis is going away from us, her husband going shortly to Ireland.

Mrs. Falchion, she said, was not going away until she knew how Mr. Roscoe's illness would turn.

So they took leave for the night, and I to my business, and then home to my wife and to supper and bed, my pain being going away.

When they had got the body upstairs and laid it on the table, Macfarlane made at first as if he were going away.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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