How to Use out of in a Sentence

out of

preposition

• The suspect then used the car to ram his way out of a parking space and leave the mall lot.
  — cleveland, 16 July 2023
• As the truck neared the volunteers, her friend jumped out of the way, but Schwartz couldn’t move.
  — USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
• That has offered hope for some of those waiting for a way out of the war zone.
  — NBC News, 16 Oct. 2023
• My kid was out of school and so was my husband, a teacher.
  — Maggie Downs, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024
• 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.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
• Everybody in that room was in tears out of shock or fear.
  — Danielle Bacher, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2023
• The actor was trying to help his nephew out of the snow near his home in Lake Tahoe when the Sno-Cat crushed him.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 30 Apr. 2024
• Taurus April 20-May 20 Your friends can bring you out of the darkness right now.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2023
• After pulling his car out of the ditch, the police released the driver.
  — Courtney Testa, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2023
• Critics were given the first four episodes (out of six) to review.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2024
• The knock cut and bloodied Contreras’ scalp, forcing him out of the game.
  — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2023
• But Take Note Our tester noted that these felt very tight out of the packaging and on first wear.
  — Jessica Booth, Parents, 5 Apr. 2024
• The play capped off a 75-yard drive including a 46-yard catch and run by Jamal Haynes from out of the backfield.
  — The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2023
• He was pulled after recording the first out of the sixth inning, leaving two men on.
  — Isaac Azout, Miami Herald, 12 May 2024
• It is not lost on me how quickly some are rushing to judge a Latino and push him out of his seat.
  — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2023
• This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle’s weight can push water out of the way.
  — Star-Telegram Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2024
• There was fencing up along both goal lines Tuesday on the field at Petco Park to keep people out of the end zone.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Dec. 2023
• The reason your hair gets curly after getting out of the ocean or using sea salt spray is that the salt pulls moisture out of the hair.
  — Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2023
• People still flocked to the fair grounds, and policemen were busy keeping the idly curious out of the way of the workmen. ...
  — Eula Calahan, Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2023
• Somehow Alice in her bright yellow coat, shows up out of nowhere.
  — Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 24 June 2020
• This is the first time in US history that a House Speaker has been voted out of office.
  — Melissa Noel, Essence, 4 Oct. 2023
• Freeman took equity out of the house and bought a new one, in a new neighborhood, where no one knows her name.
  — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2023
• Rodgers refuted Ward’s claim, saying the linebacker is pulling things out of thin air.
  — oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2023
• Most of the hospitals in the capital and other states are out of service, Save the Children added.
  — Celine Alkhaldi, CNN, 9 Aug. 2023
• The trailer then reveals Hartnett to be the killer, who is holding a victim hostage and now must find his way out of the concert venue.
  — Zoe G Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Apr. 2024
• On a Friday morning in May, 100 flights out of, into, or within the U.S. were canceled.
  — Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2024
• His newlywed friend, a former lifeguard, grabbed him by the neck, dragged him out of the riptide, and brought him to safety.
  — Tim Stevens, WIRED, 19 Aug. 2023
• Gideon: And with that out of the way, our conversation with C is coming up right after this break.
  — Gideon Lichfield, WIRED, 9 Aug. 2023
• Neither a hung parliament nor a new election is out of the question.
  — Joseph Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2024
• The Hermit: There is a sense of chaos and confusion happening for you that is out of your control.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 28 May 2024