cast aside
Example Sentences
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“You take what the world cast aside and breathe spirit into it, insisting that the overlooked can speak, that the discarded can testify, that the everyday can dream.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
He believes "religious convictions are no more sacred or untouchable than political convictions", and that public displays of both should be cast aside by those working for the state.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
It will fall to other parents to say that those who have cast aside the question of children’s well-being speak neither for our nation’s traditions nor for children themselves.
From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026
“Markets may be willing to cast aside fears of a wider credit crisis brewing, but additional announcements of similar events could bring a fresh bout of volatility,” Rostro’s Joshua Mahony says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
He could see them clearly now: they appeared to have cast aside their hoods and black cloaks, and they were robed in white and grey.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
