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away

[əˈweɪ]

Definition:
1. Distant in either space or time.
2. Not present; having left.
3. Out of existence.

Use 'away' in a sentence:

  1. All our doubts fell away.
  2. She ran away with her boss.
  3. Her constant nagging drove him away.
  4. His Lordship is away on business.
  5. He's giving away money left, right and centre.
  6. It's a long way away.
  7. The thief got clean away.
  8. I'll do it straight away.
  9. The nearest star to earth is about 4 light years away.
  10. She walked quickly away.
  11. My anger slowly drained away.
  12. We heard him drive away.
  13. They shouldn't be allowed to get away with it.
  14. Will you be away for long?
  15. He cleared away and made coffee.
  16. Part of the path had been washed away by the sea.
  17. The new policy shifted the emphasis away from fighting inflation.
  18. She's far and away the best player.
  19. He hacked the ball away.
  20. I'm not walking—it's miles away.
  21. I'm going away for a few days.
  22. They built a wall to avoid soil being washed away.
  23. She turned her head away.
  24. We're going away in the summer.
  25. The car purred away.
  26. He walked slowly away from her.
  27. I'm going away on business.
  28. The beach is a mile away.
  29. They slipped away unobtrusively.
  30. I won't be able to get away from the office before 7.
  31. The plaster had started to come away from the wall.
  32. We've decided not to go away after all.
  33. I had to run away for fear he might one day kill me.
  34. 80 take away 5 is 75.
  35. She was led away in handcuffs.
  36. He walked away from his car.
  37. Make no mistake, this is one crisis that won't just go away.
  38. His mother passed away last year.
  39. She was away from work for a week.
  40. She was seen running away from the scene of the crime.
  41. I want you to stay away from my daughter.
  42. He's away on business.
  43. She brushed the fly away.
  44. Going away to college has made me much more independent.
  45. She would give nothing away.
  46. The houses fell away as we left the city.
  47. The camera eventually tracked away.
  48. I never throw anything away.
  49. She related how he had run away from home as a boy.
  50. The balance of power shifted away from workers towards employers.
  51. There has been a move away from nuclear energy.
  52. The war diverted people's attention away from the economic situation.
  53. His apartment is three blocks away from the police station.
  54. It seems such a waste to throw good food away.
  55. It's only a couple blocks away.
  56. Christmas is still months away.
  57. You'll water the plants while I'm away, won't you?
  58. Write me while you're away.
  59. When she left school she grew away from her mother.