How to Use hideout in a Sentence

hideout

noun
  • These were later used as an al-Qaida hideout, and at least one was bombed by the U.S. in 2001.
    Samya Kullab, ajc, 27 Mar. 2022
  • Where to stay: The six rooms at the Heceta Lighthouse offer a unique coastal hideout.
    Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2020
  • The hideout is a modernist mansion that clings to one of the island’s many rugged cliffsides.
    Ewan Wilson, Wired, 15 Sep. 2021
  • Bin Laden was killed in a 2011 raid by U.S. forces on his compound hideout in Pakistan.
    Arkansas Online, 8 May 2022
  • That in turn gained him access to Castro's hideout on the far end of the island from Havana.
    USA Today, 21 Nov. 2019
  • Staff discussed a plot to kidnap the Australian from his hideout in the building.
    Jonathan Browning, Bloomberg.com, 30 Sep. 2020
  • But even in a solitary hideout, the mind still launched thoughts at itself like a slingshot.
    Jamie Kreiner, Time, 5 Jan. 2023
  • The survivalist is willing to damn the rest of the world to protect the man who stumbled into his hideout.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Jeff Daniels went for an even-sadder hideout room with lots of closets.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2021
  • One day in 2018, the men received a tip about an enemy hideout.
    Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2020
  • Directors Bert and Bertie make clever use of the Tracksuit Mafia's hideout.
    Chancellor Agard, EW.com, 1 Dec. 2021
  • These were later used as an Al Qaeda hideout, and at least one was bombed by the United States in 2001.
    Samya Kullab, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2022
  • But Felix grabs Huck's gun, which then leads to a big fight that ends up setting their hideout home on fire.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 30 Nov. 2020
  • One look with the spotting scope confirmed my fears, the rams had left their hideout, walked within a hundred yards of my tent in the night, and were on the move.
    Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 9 Sep. 2020
  • An East Texas ranch that was a hideout for gangsters and a Las Vegas gambling boss has sold.
    Steve Brown, Dallas News, 12 Feb. 2020
  • Though Sierra seems to have settled into gang life in the hideout, she’s still got some tricks up her sleeve.
    Tara Ariano, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2021
  • Gallant also said that the leader of Hamas is ''on the run'' and running from hideout to hideout.
    Marin Scott, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2024
  • If the piece of film wasn’t worth a lot, why would these strangers keep showing up unannounced at his East River hideout?
    Mark Jacobson, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2021
  • The park is home to champion trees — that is, the largest in their species known to man — and was once a swampy hideout for bootleggers and runaway slaves.
    Emily Pennington, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2021
  • The hilltop was used by Caddo Indian scouts and was once used as a hideout for the outlaw Sam Bass.
    Dallas News, 24 Jan. 2022
  • Why does this rich couple have a secret hideout that can only be locked from the outside?
    Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Now, a lifetime later, Louis flies Daniel to his Middle East hideout with the promise of candor and a book deal.
    Darren Franich, EW.com, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Like something pulled from a hacker’s hideout, dotted maps of Indiana and of the world filled his screens.
    Christine Fernando, Indianapolis Star, 11 Apr. 2020
  • Rafi’s unit, and they were carried over the border by helicopter and dropped at a mountain hideout.
    Nicole Krauss, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2020
  • This roomy tent is an adorable hideout that can comfortably fit two kiddos.
    Tanya Edwards, Parents, 25 Nov. 2023
  • But when Reddington gets to her hideout, there's only a phone waiting for him.
    Jodi Walker, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2021
  • Mykonos is an island known for being a celebrity hideout.
    Tom Rasmussen, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2023
  • At their end, Sierra and The Professor cut the bottoms out of two garbage bins, hide inside them, get picked up by Benjamín’s guys, and return to the hideout in the back of the truck.
    Tara Ariano, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2021
  • The father yelled for everyone to keep calm and to stop drawing attention to their hideout.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The army and this new species converge in Marroquín’s hideout, where the battle for survival begins.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 22 July 2021

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