cast away
Example Sentences
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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
It’s nice to know that there are still corners of the internet bright enough to cast away the darkness that often feels suffocating.
From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2026
COSTNER: When they weren’t useful, they were just cast away.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2024
It’s an issue of confidence, with Emily Mann directing her cast away from Williams’s assured dialogue and toward their characters’ flailing.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
How he had come to her cast away, starving, in need of everything, and how she had given herself and her kingdom to him.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
