Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for went (away)
Verb
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She’s disappeared into history.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025 -
And yet, this unexpectedly addicting appetizer disappeared quickly from the buffet table, and everyone was bestowing compliments on me.—
Jill Schildhouse,
Southern Living,
12 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Some would argue that aura may have evaporated a bit as Scheffler has failed to get a win in a 2025 season that started with a freak hand injury.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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Trillions of dollars had evaporated from the market in the last week and the S&P 500 was flirting with bear market territory as of Wednesday morning.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Stay-at-home mom Chloe Talbert, 32, has melted hearts online after sharing the sweet video (@the_oakie_dokie on Instagram and TikTok) of her son, Noah, 3, and his giant best friend, Millie.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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The precious Reddit video melted hearts and had amassed over 810 upvotes as of Monday, with viewers touched by their style of play.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
17 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Acosta-Hernandez fled the vehicle on foot and officers established a perimeter.—
Graeme Taskerud,
The Denver Post,
7 Mar. 2025
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During the on-scene investigation, troopers learned that the alleged driver that fled the scene was Matthew Perez, 21, of West Haven.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Went (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/went%20%28away%29. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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