out and away
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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“Just being out, I wasn’t just out and away from everybody,” said Wentz, who was sidelined for two months and spent two games as a backup.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
The chest wall expands out and away from the lungs.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Russell, from 41 metres out and away on the angle, rifled over a valuable conversion.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2021
“Maybe I just had such a runner’s high from getting out and away from my children. I just ran right through it.”
From Washington Post ● May 29, 2020
Uncle Turu spread his hands, palms down, and moved them out and away from his body, into the distance.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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