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'take away' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'take away' with 12 example sentences.


take away verb

: remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state

: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

: take out or remove

: take from a person or place

: buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food

: get rid of something abstract

: take away a part from; diminish


  • Losing my daughter has taken away my will to live.
  • God gives, and God takes away.
  • The boy was taken away from school by his parents.
  • Somebody took away my bag.
  • I'm taking away your phone.
  • They have taken away all the garbage.
  • He took away what little money I had.
  • 10 take away 2 is 8.
  • They are taking away our chance to earn a living.
  • Children in the town were taken away for safety.
  • The books were taken away by the students.
  • Take away these dishes, please.
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