go (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for go (away)
Verb
  • The January Starship mishap occurred over the North Atlantic after the 171-foot (52-meter) Starship separated from the Super Heavy rocket booster that hauled it toward space.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
  • This unique body of water, which separates Melbourne from the barrier island of Melbourne Beach, is incredibly biodiverse.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Third, competition evaporates in the face of elections that are largely foregone conclusions.
    Jim Nowlan, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Notably, corporate support for the gala has evaporated.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Potato Cakes were replaced by crinkle fries in 2021, then briefly rejoined Arby’s menu in July 2024, but once again disappeared—resulting in an outcry from fans on social media.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Without the department, an important incentive to treat all children with dignity and respect could disappear.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In May 2023, while awaiting trial in a Virginia jail, Marin-Sotelo and another inmate managed to escape, with Marin-Sotelo fleeing to Mexico.
    Max Saltman, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The sheriff’s office said a man fled the scene, but was taken into custody a short time later with assistance from BSO’s K-9, Aviation and T.I.T.A.N. (Threat Intervention Tactics Analytics Network) units.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The easy, and true, earlier justifications about who attacked whom, and about whether Vladimir Putin should be allowed free rein of Europe, faded into cliché.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
  • But when Yvonne develops troubling symptoms from a tick bite, the rural paradise fades away revealing a breeding ground for a disturbing new life.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Glaciers in the Himalayas melted 65% faster in the 2010s compared with the previous decade, which suggests rising temperatures are already having an impact in the area, according to a 2023 report by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development.
    Kathleen Magramo and Esha Mitra, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
  • One instance sees Mio melting a metal grate that’s blocking a castle gate before Zoe charges into it to break it open.
    Kyle Wilson, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Gilchrist replies, his voice brightening the way an ancient sun suddenly burns through an evanescing cloud.
    Chris Richards, Washington Post, 7 June 2023
  • Other details — running water, a smudged kingfisher — appear only to evanesce.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2021
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“Go (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20%28away%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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