walk away with (something)

phrasal verb

walked away with (something); walking away with (something); walks away with (something)
informal
: to win (something) especially in an easy way
He walked away with first place.

Examples of walk away with (something) in a Sentence

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Dictionary Entries Near walk away with (something)

walkaway

walk away with (something)

walk back

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“Walk away with (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walk%20away%20with%20%28something%29. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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