went (away)

past tense of go (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for went (away)
Verb
  • In addition, models with a 90Hz mini LED touch display appeared and then disappeared from Dell's site during our review period.
    Charles Jefferies, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
  • On September 7, dog owner Brittany U'Wren was devastated to learn that her rescue Shitzu mix, named Lexi, had escaped through the garage and disappeared from her home in Lexington, Kentucky.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But the Valkyries’ momentum evaporated quickly as the Lynx’s star power, again, proved to be too much.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Synergies evaporated, growth never materialized, and years later the stock is still trading far below its debut highs.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The burger weighed at least a quarter pound, with the cheese perfectly melted.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Their dog's reaction to meeting his new sister has melted hearts among social-media users.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The four gunmen fled the scene, and police were able to safely rescue the family and take them to the hospital.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Routh allegedly fled the scene but was later arrested by a local sheriff's office on a nearby interstate.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But those glasses never really took off and eventually faded away.
    Cortney Harding, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The study found that entering the workforce during a recession was associated with a roughly 10% reduction in wages in the first year of employment, an effect that mostly faded after seven years after graduation.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • According to convention, all money is divided into M0 (the monetary base), M1 which includes M0 and on demand bank deposits and M2 which includes M1 and money market funds and timed deposits such as CDs.
    Vipin Bharathan, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The site consists primarily of 10,900 square feet of office spaces that can be divided into as many as four office suites, according to a marketing brochure that Cushman & Wakefield, a commercial real estate firm, had circulated.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Went (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/went%20%28away%29. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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