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

McVay seriously considered walking away from coaching for a broadcasting career before his wife challenged his thinking. — Jon Root, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2026

But in 2011, in between seasons 12 and 13, Meloni walked away from the procedural show over failed contract negotiations. — Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2026

The Justice Department did not respond to a request for comment about its decision to walk away from the conviction and the lack of adversity, or truly opposing parties, in the case. — Carrie Johnson, NPR, 11 Nov. 2026

The party that walks away from exposing it will keep paying at the ballot box. — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for walk away from

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