send away
Example Sentences
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A promotional offer aimed at collectors of “Star Wars” toys allowed them to send away for a Boba Fett action figure before he appeared in the movies.
From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2021
The following offseason began with Antonio Brown demanding a trade, which would send away a wide receiver who caught more than 100 passes in each of the past six years.
From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2019
In the dead and dark of night, I send away the only man who has sworn an oath to protect me.
From The New Yorker • May 15, 2017
Masouma agreed, saying that men who come to the aid of harassment victims often utter a simple phrase to shame and send away the harasser: "Don't you have a sister or a mother yourself?"
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2014
She’d lost her husband years ago, then her daughter, and now she was about to send away her only grandson.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
