walk away from

phrase

1

: to give up or leave behind willingly : abandon

2

: to survive (an accident) with little or no injury

3

: to outrun or get the better of without difficulty

Examples of walk away from in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

None of these extensions are more than a short walk away from the Manor House (the walks alone bring great pleasure), and all of them are thoughtfully furnished. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026

The hurdles force charities to spend scarce staff time chasing funds intended for their missions and, occasionally, walk away from the gift altogether, the experts said. — Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

The duo walks away from this skirmish, though not unscathed, as Samjad quickly and economically sets up a blistering saga of stylish reprisals with no holds barred. — Siddhant Adlakha, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2026

Yet, here’s a California state worker who walked away from his pension track for a life full of hot dogs. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for walk away from

• abomasum
• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• pisum
• succumb
• therefrom
• wherefrom
• bum
• chum