How to Use take away from (something) in a Sentence
take away from (something)
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What worked, what didn’t, and what can the normies take away from it?
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 May 2024
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Your business should add to your life, not take away from it.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
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She was asked at one point what should her fans take away from this moment?
—Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2023
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But that shouldn’t take away from how well Nix played in the first half.
—Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2024
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And that’s something no man should ever be able take away from her.
—Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023
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So, what are we supposed to take away from what happened on the court?
—John Hollinger, New York Times, 23 July 2025
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There's a lot of noise that tries to take away from that central message.
—CBS News, 28 Apr. 2024
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This can be time-consuming and take away from their day-to-day tasks.
—Hunter Madeley, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
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If that’s the one song anyone listens to, what are they meant to take away from it?
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2023
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The grill marks were faint, but this didn’t take away from the appearance of the steak.
—Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2023
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Not to take away from his man Big Benn, because that’s my bro.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
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But in the meantime, what should humans take away from the findings?
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Nov. 2023
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There’s a lot to take away from him, but his biggest thing is trusting his actors.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 8 June 2023
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Ezeiruaku is the seventh on that list, but that doesn’t take away from the talent.
—Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
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But then this would take away from the fun of terrorizing their neighbors.
—Fred Medinger, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2024
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But there’s one thing that Disney can’t take away from Stewart.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
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But the extracurricular stuff seemed to take away from the game.
—Joe Smith, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
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On paper, the watch’s giant bezels could take away from the premium look.
—John Hamilton, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
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Tent posts can be festooned with greenery and florals so as not to take away from the ambiance.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 July 2024
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The project doesn't aim to take away from this but instead, offer a new perspective.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
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But that shouldn't take away from the tremendous career he's put together to this point.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 June 2025
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None of this can take away from the job that Macdonald has done in getting his team ready.
—Vincent Frank, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
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The budget-friendly price doesn’t take away from the quality, though.
—Casey Clark, Parents, 1 June 2024
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The exhibit is dark and the spotlights add glare and take away from the images themselves.
—Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 31 Mar. 2023
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What was the biggest lesson Hensler is going to take away from his first year in college?
—Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 26 June 2025
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And since kids learn best from the adults in their life, here’s what Waldinger says that parents can take away from his research.
—Deborah Farmer Kris, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2023
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And all the advertisements and requests to sign up with your email also take away from the app’s ease of use.
—PCMAG, 26 May 2024
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The chef, 55, doesn’t do anything to take away from the base ingredients.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024
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Here are a few things to take away from Minnesota’s time in Las Vegas.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 19 July 2025
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Robinson said the incident would not take away from his preparation for the game against the Saints.
—Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
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