away with you

Example Sentences

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"When you got to meet people for the first time - dignitaries, famous people - it was how you were taught to react to these people that you took away with you," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023

Library director Richard Reyes-Gavilan promised that no linear shelf space will be lost in the renovation, suggesting that this won’t be one of those library transformations that does away with, you know, the books.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2017

Mary: “But now you’ll take them away with you to Boston.”

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2015

If you feel your thoughts are running away with you, tell your obstetrician and seek help.

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2014

“I just want to make sure you’re healthy. Your illness can run away with you before you even know it.”

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram