Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for went (away)
Verb
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In 2024, any remaining pretense of saving energy disappeared.—
Torrey Snow,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Apr. 2026 -
There’s a misconception that Bradham disappeared after the bankruptcies.—
Ryan Wilusz,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
Verb
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During these processes, the water content from the grape is evaporated, and the raisin essentially becomes a super concentrated grape.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2026
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After 10 million years, planet formation is pretty much over; the protoplanetary disks have evaporated and all of that early material, needed to form planets, is gone.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
17 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Gather a rotisserie chicken, a sheet pan, and your favorite toppings and bake until the cheese is fully melted.—
Amanda Favazza,
Southern Living,
15 Apr. 2026
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And all that heat has rapidly melted what little snow fell even at the highest elevations in states from Montana to Arizona.—
Christine Peterson,
Outdoor Life,
15 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Police said the group stole an ATM and fled in a dark SUV.—
Elyssa Kaufman,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Police said the driver fled the scene after the collision.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The national spotlight that once fixed on Dearborn during the 2024 election has faded.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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But the Heat faded down the stretch and lost last night in the NBA Play-In Tournament.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
15 Apr. 2026
Verb
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In Budapest ahead of the vote, people were divided on whether Orbán’s long political rule could really come to an end.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
11 Apr. 2026
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Dining on one popular cruise ship is getting a comfort-food shakeup — and passengers are divided over the change.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Went (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/went%20%28away%29. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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