Sentence examples for be casting away from inspiring English sources

By the end of the '60s, Tar Heels seemed to be casting away the millstone of segregation.

But once again, this is not my crucial point: If the Supreme Court allows this recent judgment to stand, it will be casting away the century-long effort by many thoughtful Senators and Presidents to make the Madisonian system work in a sensible fashion.

With that important exception, originalism has largely served its purpose and can be cast away.

Black men, he said, "are not all hoodlums and criminals to be cast away".

Mr. Bell's greatest worry will be cast away when the police arrest the suspect, he said.

Track needs Pistorius to restore its image, not to be cast away in a squandered moment of inspiration.

If he wasn't there in the first place, he wasn't in a position to be cast away.

For as long as there was Europe there had seemed to be hope that the wretchedness that holds United in its grip might be cast away.

He wanted to be cast away with the four last songs of Richard Strauss, he said, because they give you the courage to face death.

An exaggeration perhaps, but even a fraction of that gain is a prize not to be cast away in the vain hope of a better deal at some uncertain future date.

In 2012, interviewed for BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs, he said if he had to be cast away for ever, he would want to bring along a pillow imbued with the "smell of my family".