How to Use walk away from in a Sentence
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Briefly screaming in pain, King then walked away from the scene of the crash.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 8 Aug. 2026
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Not every parent walked away from this week's meeting opposed.
—Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
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Speaking to me, the 40-year-old shed light on her decision to walk away from the cage.
—Leocciano Callao, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
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Much of your leverage comes from your ability to walk away from a deal and work with a different dealer.
—Sean Tucker, AJC.com, 7 Aug. 2026
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After years in one field, a pivot can feel like walking away from everything already built.
—Adam Broda, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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The idea of walking away from him felt cruel—but also liberating.
—Jenisha Watts, The Atlantic, 2 Aug. 2026
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Their fatal flaw, this time around, wasn’t walking away from the LeBron mandate.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 6 July 2026
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The name alone is enough to make some parents walk away from $1000 that belongs to their kid and will compound over years.
—Natalie Gordon, Fortune, 6 July 2026
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Some went as far as to say a retrial would be a waste of time and prosecutors should walk away from the case altogether.
—Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
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Ian Somerhalder is delving into his decision to walk away from acting.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026
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Diguglielmo is seen initially walking away from the woman before walking back toward her.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 2 July 2026
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Some observers say a retrial would be a waste of time and prosecutors should walk away from the case altogether.
—Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
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In a social media post, Newton explained that his reason for walking away from Morty’s was due to his health.
—Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026
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The study found that 70 percent of global luxury consumers walked away from a purchase due to misaligned prices.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 7 July 2026
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Another great contrast welcomes those walking away from the prison buildings, as a sprawling forest leads the way out of the island.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 24 July 2026
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Ten years ago, the world watched the United Kingdom vote to walk away from the European Union.
—Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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Kids are constantly looking for food, leaving dishes and cups around, and walking away from messes left everywhere.
—Sari Hitchins, Parents, 29 June 2026
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But after the video assistant referee urged him to watch a replay, Claus walked away from the monitor and flashed the red card.
—Kevin Baxter, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2026
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When pushed again to talk about his relationship with Sheer, Collins abruptly left the podium and walked away from reporters.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 31 July 2026
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Dafoe is hardly chasing notoriety, but Saxberger’s impulse to put down his pen and walk away from work is very unlike him.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 5 Aug. 2026
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Owners aren’t going to walk away from an extra $1 billion in revenue, and many players aren’t going to walk away from the extra salary.
—Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 10 July 2026
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A lot of people walked away from the Yankee shows wondering how the Nas moment came together.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 20 July 2026
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Jermaine Lewis, who would be fatally shot, approached De Barros, and the two walked away from the group.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 17 July 2026
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All those junior-level professionals who walked away from the industry because of burnout, stagnant wages.
—Literary Hub, 27 July 2026
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The United States invented this platform and is the only country walking away from it.
—Jeff Coller, STAT, 6 Aug. 2026
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There can be a reluctance to disappoint customers or walk away from a familiar part of the business, even when the economics no longer make sense.
—Amy Powell, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
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Eventually a small female gazelle walked away from the group, bending down to eat and occasionally looking up.
—Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
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In a video taken by a witness, Motlong could be seen lying on the ground with blood dripping from his head as the two pit bulls and their owner walked away from the scene.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026
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In some cases, that means walking away from projects when there is a fundamental misalignment of priorities.
—Jon Kramer, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
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Kenya struck a similar deal; Zambia, Zimbabwe and Ghana walked away from the initial terms.
—Jennifer D. Oliva, The Conversation, 17 Aug. 2026
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