come away


verb(intr, adverb)
  1. to become detached

  2. (foll by with) to leave (with)

Words Nearby come away

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How to use come away in a sentence

  • come away, my lady; it won't be long till we meet a cab or something to fetch us where you please.

    Checkmate | Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
  • At times numbers of loose hairs come away in the brushing or combing.

  • He had come away in the sour mood of a thirsty man who finds an alkali spring sparkling deceptively under a rock.

    Cabin Fever | B. M. Bower
  • The king ought never to have come away, he would not have come away if the queen could have trusted him.

    The Weight of the Crown | Fred M. White
  • "come away, Rundell, the race is yer ain," shouted an enthusiastic supporter of Peter.

    The Underworld | James C. Welsh