sent away
Example Sentences
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Male calves are sent away to become beef or other meat-based products, such as pet food.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
But within a few years, Lavinia and Michelle were sent away again, to live in one of their mother's old foster homes.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Pincus was sent away to get his act together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
Ann, who went on to work as a nurse and a midwife, was sent away to London to give birth.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
A long time ago, a little girl was sent away to live with an old aunt and uncle at the foot of a mountain.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
