Examples of 'took a powder' in a sentence
Meaning of "took a powder"
The phrase 'took a powder' is an idiomatic expression that means to leave or disappear suddenly or unexpectedly, usually without explanation or prior notice. It conveys the idea of someone abruptly departing or vanishing, figuratively suggesting they have vanished like a puff of powder or smoke. This phrase is often used colloquially to describe someone who has left a situation hastily or without saying goodbye
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- simple past tense of take a powder
How to use "took a powder" in a sentence
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took a powder
I thought you took a powder for good.
It was not my fault that his father took a powder.
This morning he took a powder puff out of my pocket.
Looks like everyone just took a powder.
He took a powder days ago.
One day he just took a powder.
I took a powder to sleep.
Sounds like she took a powder.
He took a powder.
Thought maybe you took a powder.
They took a powder.
Maybe this guy killed that one and then took a powder.
His doll took a powder.
I took over when the last Iron Leprechaun took a powder.
Guess she took a powder.
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I took a powder for my headache… not a good idea.
My father took a powder.
Because remember, these babies were dictated before he took a powder.
Williams took a powder.
So when no one believed them, they took a powder.
Your brother took a powder because Patty had it out for him.
Maybe if we knew WHY he took a powder.
I drank yuma… and he took a powder that simulated death for a few hours.
Just after Scudder took a powder.
Mr. Ross took a powder about five years ago.
You are burned up because I took a powder last night.
Mr. Ross took a powder about five years ago. No such thing.
Looks like Leon took a powder.
You took a powder on the stakeout, right?
The cops gave him a headache, so he took a powder.
Hawkins? he took a powder days ago.
Looks like once Grandma turned to dust, they took a powder.
Is it well? I took a powder to sleep.
But not too much after 's when Billie took a powder.
You took a powder on the stakeout, Ray?
I get it . You are burned up because I took a powder last night.
He took a powder days ago . - No.
The muse … guess she took a powder.
I took a powder to sleep . What goes on?
Two days later, the girl took a powder.
Who is Mr. Ross? Mr. Ross took a powder about five years ago.
Cause, remember, these babies were dictated before he took a powder.
You have firsthand knowledge . You took a powder on the stakeout, Ray?
They gave phony names. So when no one believed them, they took a powder.
What you want him for? Took a powder.
Your only strength, your only defense was in numbers, yeah? After Pop took a powder.
That Sarah faked her own death, - took a powder.
This is what we are thinking? That Sarah faked her own death, - took a powder.
He 's not in the picture, he took a powder.
That's where he wrote the last one. One day he just took a powder.
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