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Meanings of waste away in English
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Usage of waste away in English
1
You could see her face grow small and her flesh waste away.
2
We know they would wither and waste away, and die before long.
3
A hard-working man who ate nothing but soup would soon waste away.
4
If you do, Lasciel's shadow will dwindle with it and waste away.
5
Oh, save me From those who make me pine and waste away!
6
They have decided to leave us to waste away and die instead.
7
Kan carried its waste away in sanitary pipes of running water.
8
I would rather see Benedick waste away like a covered fire.
9
Afflicted with phthisis, Sasin began to waste away day by day.
10
I'm afraid he'll waste away to mere skin and bones yet.
11
I would refuse food, give in to the fever, waste away.
12
Is not Beatrice d'Este already doomed to waste away, when he paints her?
13
It's the perfect outfit to lie down and waste away in.
14
And he has been ill; a sick man may waste away without food.'
15
Was she a fat old tub or did she waste away?
16
There is no virtue in feeding when the manure is permitted to waste away.
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common