sending (away)

Definition of sending (away)next
present participle of send (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sending (away)
turning away
Verb
  • Analysis of video from the scene of the shooting in Minneapolis done by the New York Times shows Good's vehicle appeared to be turning away from the officer.
    James Powel, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The videos show that her SUV was moving slowly and her wheels were turning away from the ICE agents, critics said.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Sending (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sending%20%28away%29. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.

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