Sentence examples for fetching away from inspiring English sources
Captain Benjamin F. Sands reported that the ship's roll was so great that it would "preclude the possibility of fighting her guns at sea, and I was obliged to secure them with pieces of timber to prevent them fetching away".
But the dogs of then and now, Winston's kindred, fetched love away from abstraction and made acts of love obvious in each generation until this very Saint Valentine's Day.
Her husband, a laborer, had gone to fetch the fourth, who had been taken to her grandmother's to get away from the floods.
For a while after the abduction, girls trickled back into town — some rolled off trucks, some snuck away while fetching water.
Paintings are fetching even higher prices away from the auction houses.
The village's children had to stop going to school and spend all day fetching water from far away.
Traditionally, men do not do such work, so instead they stand around idly, waiting for something to fetch their attention away from the melancholia.
And in Martina Franca, at a meat and salumi shop called Macelleria Romanelli Tommaso & Company, the proprietor decided that Sylvie and I really couldn't taste the salumi properly without some wine, so he hustled away, fetched two plastic glasses, opened a local red blend and poured us tall glasses of it.
When I first heard that quote in my darker days, it seemed so far fetched and far away and also so comforting.
