Below you will find example sentences with "stay away". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Stay Away in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: stay
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 13
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24.6 words

Words in this phrase

stay away

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • stay can mean: To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide. Common word
  • away can mean: From a place, hence. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

also stay away from sticky 1× biden to stay away from the 1× buildings and stay away from the 1× careful and stay away or stay 1× condition to stay away from ms 1× continue to stay away from doing 1× couldn t stay away from the 1× from windows stay away from trees 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a decision for 1× a man has 1× absent a deal 1× all road users 1× also stay away 1× amidst this crisis 1×

Common sentence endings:

a power line 1× away from windows 1× community in faith 1× credit card debt 1× for biological diversity 1× from military targets 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

home 5× windows 3× avoid 2× keep 2× safe 2× elderly 2× long 2× people 2× debt 2× know 2× iran 2× deal 2×

Related phrases

stay home stay safe walked away stay healthy home stay drove away further away miles away ran away passed away

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around stay:

stay home 20× stay safe 20× stay healthy 15× home stay 14×

Just before it in the phrase index:

stay alive status quo statistics show statistics office states navy statements regarding

Just after it in the phrase index:

stay calm stay healthy stay home stay overnight stay safe stay silent

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

stay home stay safe stay healthy stay alive stay silent stay calm

Same ending:

walked away drove away further away miles away ran away passed away

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "stay away" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 24.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as also stay away from sticky, biden to stay away from the, home, windows and avoid stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with stay home, stay safe, walked away, stay home, stay safe and stay healthy, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with stay away

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Just know, if you love yourself- stay safe, stay away. (10 words)

Stay home, stay away from others in the home, avoid sharing household items. (13 words)

Students were advised to stay quiet, be still and stay away from windows. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

In an about-face, Iran on Thursday indicated that it is willing to walk away from the 2015 nuclear deal if major banks continue to stay away from doing business with Iran, for fear of violating U.S. sanctions that remain in place. (43 words)

All road users are implored to stay away from crowded areas, stay home when the trip is not compulsory, avoid as many contacts as possible, adhere to government and experts’ advice and regulations, keep your environs clean and ultimately, keep being safe. (42 words)

Mr Abiy, who won the Nobel peace prize last year for ending a long-running stand-off with Eritrea, called on the people of Mekelle to “disarm, stay at home and stay away from military targets”. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

During lightning, stay inside, stay away from windows, stay away from trees and never touch a power line.

All road users are implored to stay away from crowded areas, stay home when the trip is not compulsory, avoid as many contacts as possible, adhere to government and experts’ advice and regulations, keep your environs clean and ultimately, keep being safe.

As for the elderly, as long as they’re aware, careful and stay away or stay in their homes, less elderly will die from the virus.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot closed popular lakeshore parks after people ignore a statewide order to stay home and urgings to stay away from each other in public.

If you wish to stay debt-free, make sure that you stay away from credit card debt.

Just know, if you love yourself- stay safe, stay away.

Mr Abiy, who won the Nobel peace prize last year for ending a long-running stand-off with Eritrea, called on the people of Mekelle to “disarm, stay at home and stay away from military targets”.

Stay home, stay away from others in the home, avoid sharing household items.

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Students were advised to stay quiet, be still and stay away from windows.

They told us to stay in the buildings and stay away from the doors and windows,” Johnson says.

But, he couldn’t stay away from the game, and immediately began coaching his son’s team after he stepped away.

Beckers had been put on bail with a special condition to stay away from Ms Kerr but ignored it to angrily confront her as she tried to drive away in her car.

Also, stay away from sticky treats and hard candies, drink fluoridated water and use toothpaste with fluoride to help wash away food particles and prevent tooth decay.

In an about-face, Iran on Thursday indicated that it is willing to walk away from the 2015 nuclear deal if major banks continue to stay away from doing business with Iran, for fear of violating U.S. sanctions that remain in place.

Absent a deal he likes, Jackson could stay away from all of training camp and report just before the start of the regular season, while still earning the full $32.4 million under the franchise tag.

A decision for Biden to stay away from the UN ambitions summit is “unacceptable”, said Su of the Center for Biological Diversity.

A man has been ordered to stay away from his former partner after he made threats to kill a man he wrongly believed was her new boyfriend.

Amidst this crisis, authorities are also urging wildfire tourists and drone operators to stay away to ensure the safety of emergency responders and aircraft engaged in firefighting efforts.

And I know I stay away from it because it’s just too risky in my mind.

And in the meantime, I will stay away from baseball, and find my joy and community in faith.

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