come away
Example Sentences
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They worked hard for that goal, outshooting the Kings 12-1 in the period, yet coming away with just the one score.
From Los Angeles Times
But rather than being impressed by the sheer scale, he says, consumers should come away thinking: “Wow. I spent two hours with the brand and didn’t notice the time passing.”
“The community is more than a building,” he said, “and one thing that we’ve come away from this is seeing just how strong our community actually is, and that’s been a beautiful thing.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Everyone seems to come away with something that has affected them in a way they were not anticipating.”
From Los Angeles Times
It’s the confrontation between a sensibility and the abyss, not just touching the edge but coming away with a song, that makes a person seem everlasting.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
