How to Use out of in a Sentence
out of
preposition
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But there's more than one way to get the most out of those daily steps.
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Kristin Canning,
Health,
22 Sep. 2024
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The suspect then used the car to ram his way out of a parking space and leave the mall lot.
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cleveland,
16 July 2023
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These are the parents who zap the fun right out of spirit days.
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Melissa Willets,
Parents,
6 June 2024
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As the truck neared the volunteers, her friend jumped out of the way, but Schwartz couldn’t move.
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USA TODAY,
25 Mar. 2024
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Maybe that will be the swing that gets the Dodgers slugger out of a three-week slump, or maybe not.
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Mike Digiovanna,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Aug. 2024
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That has offered hope for some of those waiting for a way out of the war zone.
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NBC News,
16 Oct. 2023
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The world is in a very volatile period right now, and many of those things are out of our hands.
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Ayesha Javed,
TIME,
3 Nov. 2024
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My kid was out of school and so was my husband, a teacher.
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Maggie Downs,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2024
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Signed as a free agent out of Ohio State in the spring of 2022, he’s added some size and weight since the start of his days in Columbus.
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Kevin Paul Dupont,
BostonGlobe.com,
19 Aug. 2023
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Everybody in that room was in tears out of shock or fear.
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Danielle Bacher,
Peoplemag,
9 Aug. 2023
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The actor was trying to help his nephew out of the snow near his home in Lake Tahoe when the Sno-Cat crushed him.
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Zack Sharf,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2024
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Taurus April 20-May 20 Your friends can bring you out of the darkness right now.
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Tarot Astrologers,
Chicago Tribune,
16 July 2023
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After pulling his car out of the ditch, the police released the driver.
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Courtney Testa,
ABC News,
22 Sep. 2023
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Puryear is out of the hospital but will have to have surgery at a later date.
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CBS News,
10 Sep. 2024
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But Cliff, who had one of the great voices of the classic rocksteady and reggae era, sings the hell out of it.
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David Polansky,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
12 July 2024
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Critics were given the first four episodes (out of six) to review.
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Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
18 Apr. 2024
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The park has seen a steady growth in the number of mice, which is out of the ordinary in a park known for its snakes and birds of prey.
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Laura Schulte,
Journal Sentinel,
10 Oct. 2024
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The knock cut and bloodied Contreras’ scalp, forcing him out of the game.
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Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
28 July 2023
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Or maybe even better, pick and choose parts of the trends to get the most out of it without breaking the bank, Harbstreet says.
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Audrey Bruno,
SELF,
10 Oct. 2024
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But Take Note Our tester noted that these felt very tight out of the packaging and on first wear.
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Jessica Booth,
Parents,
5 Apr. 2024
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The play capped off a 75-yard drive including a 46-yard catch and run by Jamal Haynes from out of the backfield.
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The Courier-Journal,
2 Sep. 2023
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He was pulled after recording the first out of the sixth inning, leaving two men on.
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Isaac Azout,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2024
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It is not lost on me how quickly some are rushing to judge a Latino and push him out of his seat.
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Brady Knox,
Washington Examiner,
22 Sep. 2023
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One of the liver’s primary functions is to clear toxins out of the body.
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Caroline C. Boyle,
USA TODAY,
27 Sep. 2024
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Trump said Biden and Democrats are willing to rip babies out of the womb in the final days of pregnancy.
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Laura Gersony,
The Arizona Republic,
27 June 2024
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Debates were not broadcast in the 1950s, in part out of legal concerns.
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Heather Hendershot / Made By History,
TIME,
27 June 2024
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There’s the desire to quickly even the playing field and not fall behind by two games right out of the gate in a best-of-7 series.
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Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
25 May 2024
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The tongue has a strap that holds the shoe’s laces in place and out of the way, a nice safety measure that could also save you from tripping in the weight room.
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Sarah Madaus,
SELF,
22 Oct. 2024
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This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle’s weight can push water out of the way.
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Star-Telegram Bot,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Mar. 2024
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Sure, driving to Key West from Los Angeles is a bit out of the ordinary, but hey, why not?
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Geoffrey Morrison,
Forbes,
3 Nov. 2024
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