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away

[uh-wey] / əˈweɪ /
ADVERB
in another direction; at a distance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abroad absent aside distant elsewhere off over
STRONG
forth
WEAK
afar apart beyond far afield far away far off far remote from here hence not present out of out of the way to one side
ADVERB
continuously
Synonyms
WEAK
endlessly forever incessantly interminably on and on relentlessly repeatedly tirelessly unremittingly without break without end without rest without stopping

Example Sentences

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The move follows a similar $1-billion deal with the French firm TotalEnergies, which agreed in March to walk away from offshore wind leases off the North Carolina and New York coasts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Hibs - hanging on brilliantly against the odds, heading everything clear, throwing bodies in the way of shots, blowing a gasket to protect their point in front of an electrified home and away crowd.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Now, he’s doing whatever he can to keep his fragile life’s work intact, knowing it is one errant aftershock away from shattering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

It may also shape up as a major test as to whether rich households move away in the face of tax hikes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

“But it’s far away, and there’s no bus from here,” he says, ignoring all the good things I said.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam