How to Use go away in a Sentence

go away

phrasal verb
  • Once the hikes went away, the two of you were less of a match as a couple.
    Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 23 July 2023
  • Schools are still growing, the needs haven’t gone away.
    Carmen Nesbitt, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 July 2023
  • But even there, Lauren’s is the name that won’t go away.
    Paul Croughton, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2023
  • The people who spent so much that Nathan had to go away to Lana jail?
    Charlotte Walsh, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2024
  • How to Clean Mold and Mildew The problem of mold and mildew won't go away on its own.
    Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024
  • Though times have changed, the need for those spaces hasn’t gone away.
    Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 29 July 2024
  • The judge has not ruled on the request, but those features of the NEA will now go away.
    David Koenig, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2023
  • After 12 to 24 hours, any pain and swelling should go away.
    Ana Escalante, Glamour, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Does this mean the backyard lawns that host fun with kids and dogs should go away?
    Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Took the cover off the book, the publishing house goes away.
    Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Yet remove the rain, the sunlight or the angle of view, and the rainbow goes away.
    Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • But city staff and the team said the pathway won’t go away and instead will be widened in places.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2024
  • Talk to your health care provider if your milk bleb is painful or doesn't go away on its own.
    Donna Murray, Rn, Parents, 30 July 2024
  • But that started to kind of go away after ten years or so of it.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
  • This begs the question: what role will the app play for Black users if TikTok goes away?
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 6 May 2024
  • When Kristina goes away for the weekend, Conor takes the leap and makes the freakiest phone call of his life.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Their song softens but never goes away (Is this the whole show?
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2023
  • The goal is not to make the feelings go away but for everyone to be aware of them and learn to live with them.
    Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 18 Mar. 2024
  • If your cough doesn't go away within 10 to 14 days, talk to a healthcare provider.
    Jessica Migala, Health, 19 June 2024
  • Start digging now before the right sizes (and the deals themselves) go away for good.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2023
  • But the love of the game, wanting to play, TV, winning gold medals, that will never go away.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 18 June 2024
  • The banks could do due diligence, and the banks went away happy and the banks were satisfied.
    CBS News, 18 Feb. 2024
  • All of those people in a flash went away, but the buildings were still standing.
    Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 17 June 2024
  • The question that won't go away This was supposed to be her future.
    Alden Woods, The Arizona Republic, 23 July 2024
  • The Heat didn’t go away, though, pushing back to regain the lead and pull ahead by three points with 3:09 left in the fourth quarter.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
  • All four of my children will be in boarding school in five years’ time — when Charles goes away.
    Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2024
  • This time, going away from the Dawg Pound, Goodwin lined up alone on the right side of the formation.
    Dan Labbe, cleveland, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Most times, the symptoms are temporary and go away on their own.
    Elizabeth Pratt, Health, 30 June 2023
  • People who took their lives often went away from home to do so.
    Sigrid Nunez, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2024
  • The colon also learns to live with bile salts, and the diarrhea mostly goes away.
    Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 19 July 2023

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