cast away
Example Sentences
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"Practical Magic 2" cast away Sony's "Spider-Man" from its weeks-long perch atop the North American box office, industry estimates showed Sunday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
Anguished and alone, Nick is similarly cast away, seemingly cursed to spend the rest of his days forsaken in his hometown, now a foreign land.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
The sense is that Sophia has been banished or cast away.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2022
But he’s been seemingly cast away at Penske, where the tight bond between Newgarden and McLaughlin has made Power the odd driver out of the cool club on a three-car team.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
The soldiers cast away grass mats, pottery, and beads.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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