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
So the Lord chose Da-vid to be king when Saul should be put out of the way.
From Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood by Pollard, Josephine
"But if Chavigny was put out of the way, as you say, how do you account for this?" he pressed on, extending the pendant.
From Caravans By Night A Romance of India by Hervey, Harry
No, if one has a bit of writing to put out of the way, it is best to stay indoors.
From Hints to Pilgrims by Brooks, Charles Stephen
The cane lounge had been put out of the way and was not within easy walking distance for a shaky invalid; nevertheless Joyce was determined to try.
From Banked Fires by Savi, E. W. (Ethel Winifred)
