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Example sentences for "walked away"

  • That will do," replied Philip, as he walked away.

  • Philip felt convinced that it was so, and he walked away aft in a very perturbed state.

  • There are many Vanderdeckens in the world besides me," replied Philip who had recovered his composure; and having made this reply, he walked away to the poop of the vessel.

  • Albert stood and looked after the count as he walked away, and was strongly tempted to go up to Madame Baldimer again; but he changed his mind and went home.

  • This caps the climax," he said to himself, as he walked away; "I have two sous left!

  • He said to a man standing by that the harness was too heavy -- and the man, looking after him as he walked away, told a friend that there was another crazy foreigner.

  • But Rex did not see Braith's face as he walked away.

  • Rex felt his gorge rise, and standing up brusquely, he walked away.

  • The entire sleigh service shall be impressed if necessary," said the "special," as he walked away.

  • Standish rose from the table and walked away to a seat at the furthest end of the great room, where he sat hidden in the gloom of the corner.

  • Harwood knew this, and so he walked away.

  • And he walked away, wondering if it was possible that he had been deceived in his estimate of the nature of Mr. Markham.

  • He scarcely realized how he walked away, but he did not forget that all were silent, and no one said good-by to him.

  • Klimkov felt relieved when he walked away, and went eagerly at his work, trying to use it as a shield against the recollection of Rayisa and all other troublesome thoughts.

  • Not wishing to be seen by them, he walked away.

  • Anderson had looked a bit pale that time and had walked away.

  • The lieutenant heard it as he walked away.

  • He walked away slowly, looking at his feet.

  • Thus saying, he walked away, and trudged on over the fields till he came into Tarningham Park, by the road which leads over the hill just above the house.

  • But Sir John only laughed, and the peer and the priest walked away together.

  • Good morning, Sir," and he walked away with a careless air, closing the garden-gate behind him.

  • Had she been the least of an actress, she would not have done so, for she might have fancied that it would betray to her companion, as he walked away, what was passing in her mind; but Mary was not the least of an actress.

  • Mother will be proud indeed," he said, as we walked away together.

  • And, cramming the letters into his pocket, he walked away to his tent.

  • Weldon rose and saluted, then stood looking after his companion as he walked away, head and shoulders erect and his lips smiling slightly, as if in anticipation of the task before him.

  • Half an hour sufficed; then, appointing an understudy, he walked away in search of Paddy.

  • Mark stood for a moment as if amazed at his audacity, and then, joyful and happy, walked away as if treading on air, bewitched by the delightful anticipations of newly implanted hope.

  • Without replying to the gardener, he walked away slowly, musing as he went on that sermon so often repeated but never heeded--the vanity of earthly possessions.

  • Once Lowell came near us, but he only heard Mr. Ranson say that the schooner was making first-class headway, and taking no interest in this he walked away.

  • You want to make the most of it," he said, as he walked away.

  • He took huff at this, and, as he could not help himself, walked away, leaving us to do as we liked.

  • Bombay behind, I walked away to shoot a guinea-fowl within earshot of the palace.

  • And a fifth man remarked to a friend as he walked away: "What are we to make of this?

  • Here he dodged me with a dexterous movement, and, rearranging his sleeves, walked away.

  • And, after a contest for the honour, she yielded, and we walked away side by side.

  • As I walked away I was very nigh to tears, so keen was the pain in my heart.

  • So saying he walked away, murmuring something about a pack of fools, which the Justice did not hear, or did not choose to hear.

  • But the young messenger was no longer listening to the pretty flower girl; he walked away with a very pronounced frown, and sat down upon one of the steps of the Chateau d'Eau.

  • He walked away, leaning on his cane and putting his left foot to the ground with great precaution, which necessarily kept him from walking fast.

  • I am not sorry to have christened my switch," he added, as he walked away.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "walked away" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    acquiring knowledge; become less; before daylight; close order; found dead; generally recognised; great magician; line ahead; nor even; richly carved; romantic poetry; saving station; ships were; simple and; slight resemblance; tobacco smoke; walked along; walked away; walked back; walked down; walked forward; walked home; walked slowly; walked straight; walked together; will yield