walk away with (something)
phrasal verb
walked away with (something); walking away with (something); walks away with (something)
informal
: to win (something) especially in an easy way
He walked away with first place.
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While the game is Monopoly-themed, lucky winners can walk away with lots of real cash.
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Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2025
In our sport, only one person can really walk away with the trophy.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
On top of winning his first belt, Edwards will also walk away with a huge $500,000 payday.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
In the end, only one team will impress judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira, and walk away with the Halloween Wars championship and the grand prize of $25,000.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
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Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2025
In our sport, only one person can really walk away with the trophy.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
On top of winning his first belt, Edwards will also walk away with a huge $500,000 payday.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
In the end, only one team will impress judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira, and walk away with the Halloween Wars championship and the grand prize of $25,000.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for walk away with (something)
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“Walk away with (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walk%20away%20with%20%28something%29. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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