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Sentence examples for sent away for from inspiring English sources

"sent away for" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to send a request or order for something to be delivered or received from a different location. Example: She sent away for a new book that was not available in her local bookstore.

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sent away for

verb

Simple past tense of send away for

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He was sent away for more study.

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The New Yorker

The seller gets sent away for 25 years.

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The New York Times

Will they be convicted and sent away for long spells?

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Ms. Dopp immediately sent away for the registration material.

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The New York Times - Health

I was working off a set of brochures that I'd sent away for.

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The New Yorker

I'd sent away for Steve Austin's autograph weeks ago, but it still hadn't arrived.

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The New Yorker

He read movie magazines and sent away for the autographs of silent-film stars.

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The New Yorker

Like Father Geoghan, many were sent away for therapy, then reassigned to new parishes.

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The New York Times

She had sent away for a record but it hadn't come.

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The New Yorker

At 17, Aristotle was sent away for his education – to Athens, and the Academy of Plato.

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The Guardian - Books

He sent away for the Atlas microfilm, and was astonished to discover the 13-instalment series.

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