wayside
Example Sentences
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“A lot of people at Stanford place so much emphasis on success in other areas aside from social interaction, so it just naturally falls to the wayside,” said sophomore Alena Zhang.
Other long-standing arms control treaties have already fallen by the wayside.
From BBC
Some big names did fall by the wayside, with Italian champions Napoli being bundled out along with three former champions in Marseille, PSV Eindhoven and Ajax.
From Barron's
“So, I am sad on that level to see that tradition go by the wayside. That said, I have undergone heroic battles with utility companies and banks, trying to get them to find me.”
From Los Angeles Times
As the skies over Switzerland darken with the usual billionaires’ jets, the old Davos agenda is falling by the wayside.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
