put out of the way
Example Sentences
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They are significant only because two English children are sent to their home for breakfast while a sick pet is put out of the way.
From Time Magazine Archive
If for example the art of verse is not indispensable and indestructible, the sooner it is put out of the way the better.
From William Blake A Critical Essay by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
There is just one article to put out of the way.
From Contemporary One-Act Plays by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
Under the new statute it was only necessary to prove that the woman made use of evil spirits, and she was put out of the way.
From A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 by Notestein, Wallace
No reason on earth was there either why he should have been put out of the way.
From A Frontier Mystery by Mitford, Bertram
