How to Use pack away in a Sentence

pack away

verb
  • Unsure of when to pack away your yuletide decor?
    — Steven John, Architectural Digest, 25 Dec. 2025
  • But don’t pack away your binoculars just yet.
    — Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Don’t pack away your umbrella quite yet.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Most wedding dresses get packed away after the big day.
    — Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • Most of the children’s things are packed away or donated.
    — Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026
  • However, don’t pack away the winter coats just yet.
    — Anthony Franze, Houston Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2026
  • That means the red and green need to get packed away, while the softer neutrals can remain.
    — Heather Bien, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
  • To stage the scene, clean every room, pack away clutter and projects, change the sheets and add fresh towels.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
  • To stage the scene, clean every room, pack away clutter and projects, change the sheets and add fresh towels.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
  • My chargers and cords are neatly packed away in another.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
  • The camp was swiftly drenched, with the stars forced to take shelter and pack away their makeshift beds and hammocks.
    — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Don’t pack away your umbrellas and rain jackets yet, Boise.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 21 Apr. 2026
  • There’s nothing quite like packing away chunky sweaters and welcoming lighter pieces in their place.
    — Gma Team, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • But after moving around so many times this season, all his winter gear is packed away in storage.
    — Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • But at the first sign of fall, these are quickly packed away in favor of layers and more practical pieces.
    — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Once the decorations are packed away, much of that attention fades.
    — Dave Oates, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2026
  • All that time, effort, and, yes, money, and it's packed away or tossed to the curb by January.
    — Heather Bien, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Heavy knitwear and coats get packed away in plastic until the fall, while slinky summer slip dresses and breezy linen take center stage.
    — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 6 June 2026
  • Then pick up a set of fabric storage bags, which are going for $5 apiece, to pack away the last pieces of your summer wardrobe.
    — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • What once fit neatly in the garage now fills bins packed away for the season, while everyday and fragile pieces are still kept at home.
    — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
  • The red velvet of the robe was in surprisingly good condition, seeing as it had been packed away for years.
    — Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • Clean and refresh every room, pack away clutter and unfinished projects, and change the sheets so the bedroom feels like a check-in.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
  • Clean and refresh every room, pack away clutter and unfinished projects, and change the sheets so the bedroom feels like a check-in.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
  • The jacket packs away into its own pocket, turning it into a camping or travel pillow of sorts.
    — Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Unlike a traditional pillow, the compact design can be packed away when not in use and won't take over your carry-on.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2026
  • Use a cooking timer or clock alarm to make sure to pack away leftovers within two hours to prevent bacterial growth that can cause illness.
    — Jonel Aleccia, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2025
  • The protective neoprene material is padded and will even give your lenses a little polish while they’re packed away.
    — Olivia Dubyak, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Start With an Edit All the decor doesn't need to be packed away on December 26.
    — Heather Bien, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Fourth in the final stage of qualifying ensured Rosenqvist would be in the picture at the front, even if not leading the pack away.
    — Luke Smith, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • Dividers built into the bags help keep your clothes organized and neatly packed away, while criss-cross straps hold everything in place throughout your journey.
    — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026

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