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Example sentences for "awa"

Lexicographically close words:
avys; avyse; avysed; avysement; awaie; await; awaite; awaited; awaiteth
  1. Mattie had ill will to see me set awa on this ride, and grat awee, the silly tawpie; but it's nae mair ferlie to see a woman greet than to see a goose gang barefit.

  2. The deil gaes awa when he finds the door steekit against him.

  3. When the gudeman's awa the board claith's tint; when the gudewife's awa the keys are tint.

  4. He gangs awa in an ill time that ne'er comes back again.

  5. Ye're weel awa if ye bide, an' we're weel quat.

  6. I may, seein that he sleepit here a' last nicht, and's no three hours awa yet.

  7. I should hae paid, and ran awa and left him to pay.

  8. Guid day, madam, I'm awa to The Barleycorn; and frae that I gang to a Bible repository, and then hame.

  9. Surely ye're no sae keen for recruits as ye were when ye danced awa wi' the exciseman.

  10. Oh, hoo gratefu I am to thae glass-blawers, wha hae blawn awa my crimes, and converted and reformed me!

  11. As sune as she the fiend did name, Jennifer gentle an' rosemaree, He flew awa in a blazing flame, As the dew files ower the mulberry tree.

  12. Janet has kilted her green kirtle A little aboon her knee, And she has snooded her yellow hair A little aboon her bree, And she's awa to Carterhaugh, As fast as she can hie.

  13. But nane kens the wiles o' a wumman, least awa them 'at fa's into them, but anither wumman.

  14. I'll awa doon the toon," said Margaret, her face growing very red as she spoke.

  15. Gang awa benn to yer ain room, and I'll be in wi' yer brakfast in ten minutes.

  16. Gin the hairst be gaein to the moles and the bats, it's time we war awa hame; for it'll be a cauld winter.

  17. What can that be, mem, awa ower the toon there?

  18. Only spier nae questons at me, and gang awa whan I'm drunk.


  19. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "awa" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    await the; aware that; away again; away back; away down; away from; away home; away look; away they; away with