gone (away)

Definition of gone (away)next
past participle of go (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gone (away)
Verb
  • Before Black rodeos disappeared from the local calendar, cowboys and cowgirls from around the country regularly traveled to Kansas City to compete.
    J.M. Banks June 24, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
  • In that moment, Hurst said, her imposter syndrome disappeared.
    Kaitlyn Harvey, AJC.com, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Etan vanished near his New York City home more than four decades ago.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 22 June 2026
  • Zafar Mawani and Guillermo Ortiz vanished on May 20 after reportedly leaving their home near Mexico City to buy a chair lift for Mawani's ailing mother.
    Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • But that oversupply has evaporated and rapidly turned into a concerning deficit.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • The corporate world's intense focus on sustainability reporting, a 2023 priority, has rapidly evaporated, replaced by the latest AI craze.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • By the time the Giants jumped to a 2-0 lead in Tuesday’s second inning over West Sacramento’s A’s, the protestors had faded from the plaza.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
  • Election betting was common until the 1940s, then mysteriously faded away.
    Rund Abdelfatah, NPR, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The government is required to allot 90 days between the dissolution of the Knesset and the election, so the latest possible day the parliament can be dissolved is July 29.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 23 June 2026
  • Directed by Son Jae-gon and starring Gang Dong-won, Uhm Tae-goo, and Park Ji-hyun, the film tracks a faded first-generation K-pop co-ed dance trio making a reckless attempt to stage a comeback two decades after a plagiarism scandal dissolved their careers.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 June 2026
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“Gone (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gone%20%28away%29. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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