How to Use ride out in a Sentence

ride out

phrasal verb
  • And for a long time, hurricanes have been a fact of life ‒ and usually mild enough to ride out in town.
    Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Dupont and her family plan to ride out the storm from the nearby fire station, where her father works as the fire chief.
    NBC News, 11 Sep. 2024
  • And then have the discipline to ride out the ups and downs.
    Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2023
  • And, if necessary, find a dark room to ride out the storm.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Mike O’Hara Cortez, 36, rode out the hurricane alone on a yacht.
    Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • What would lead you to pull into harbor and ride out a storm?
    Ryan Weissmueller, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
  • That can lower your risk and ride out the market’s inevitable ups and downs.
    Mallika Mitra, wsj.com, 11 Oct. 2023
  • But Sporting regained control of the match’s flow and appeared to do enough to ride out the win.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 3 Mar. 2024
  • The couple chose to ride out the storm at home but left once the water started coming.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Or just go with the flow and ride out the rip current, saving your energy for the swim back to shore.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Officials are warning locals to stay off the streets to ride out the storm.
    Julianne McShane, NBC News, 30 Aug. 2023
  • While in Paris, carve out a day to make the short train ride out to Champagne for a day of sipping on the world’s finest bubbles.
    Deanna Taylor, Essence, 3 Oct. 2023
  • About a guy who doesn’t say much, has a bit of a squint, a questionable moral compass, gets the girl and rides out of town at the end.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 20 Dec. 2023
  • My goal is to ride out the end of summer as a professional guest.
    Megan Wahn, Bon Appétit, 29 July 2024
  • In his first 18 months, Gulden has been able to ride out these problems, propelled by the Samba shoe’s hot sales streak.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 23 June 2024
  • Small and regional banks hold 80% of the debt and may not be well-positioned to ride out a crisis.
    David Faris, The Week, 21 June 2023
  • And in true action star fashion, Cruise hopped on the bike and fired it up, riding out through the tunnel of the stadium.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 11 Aug. 2024
  • But in a possible ploy to buy time, Maduro seems likely to once again ride out a storm against his grip on power.
    Conor Finnegan, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The post included a sweet selfie video of her and Bloom taking a romantic boat ride out on the sea.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Wilmore and Williams rode out safe haven inside the Starliner and were cleared to fly home if warranted.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 28 June 2024
  • Fary got another two points for a reversal in the third period and rode out the win.
    Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2024
  • But Better needs money to ride out the mortgage downturn.
    Peter Vanham, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The Giants decided to ride out some bad contracts last year and left Daniel Jones with one of the worst receiving corps to throw to.
    Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Meanwhile, the morning news team at Fox 11 Los Angeles also rode out the quake on air.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Reeds and mangroves line the shores on the rides out from the lodge, barely moving in the absence of heavy breeze despite the birds nimbly balanced on their tips.
    Heather Greenwood Davis, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Charter your own boat or hop aboard the Yankee Freedom ferry for a ride out to paradise.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Lost and found Koenig, her mother, husband and two dogs went to a nearby hotel to ride out the tornadoes on March 24.
    Ashley R. Williams, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Timberlake also scored 19 points, none bigger than his late 3 and free throws to help Kansas ride out the win.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
  • As cinders rained around her, the woman tried to flag down people driving past to get a ride out while staying on the line with the dispatcher.
    CBS News, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The release stated that Marcial fled the scene of a stabbing near the intersection of Ash and Bruce streets on foot and later recieved a ride out of the area.
    Parker Mancino, arkansasonline.com, 28 July 2024

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