aside

Example Sentences

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Arsenal swept Leeds aside 4-0 last weekend, when everyone thought they were having a bit of a blip.

From BBC

Despite their distance and grudges, all three bands agree to put their differences aside for a special live memorial concert in tribute to Irving.

From Salon

When he took Mama and Papa aside to talk, he shook his head, like there was nothing he could do.

From Literature

Shoving aside a stack of unfinished drawings, he placed the box in the center of his desk and took off the lid.

From Literature

Another $1.1 million was set aside to build fences and secure the ground floors of the building.

From Los Angeles Times