How to Use step out in a Sentence

step out

verb
  • The two men got out of the car, briefly stepping out of the camera’s frame.
    Albert Samaha, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2023
  • To be brave and have courage is to step out of your comfort zone and just do it.
    Danny Fujikawa, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2023
  • When a star is born, grab your sunglasses and step out the way.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2023
  • When Lavrov stepped out of the car, Berezhnyi was there, waiting for him.
    Anastacia Galouchka, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2023
  • Miller, for one, stepped out in Paris wearing a white slip dress with lace trim.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2024
  • And then being able to step out and being able to knock shots down is huge.
    C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Police ordered the man to step out of the car and place his hands on the vehicle.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 28 Jan. 2023
  • Noah and his family stepped out of the ark and into a new world.
    Bruce Headlam, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
  • That changed on Halloween when the actor stepped out in a curled red wig with thick bangs.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Officers were able to direct the man to step out of the home unarmed.
    Amaris Encinas, The Arizona Republic, 1 July 2021
  • To be able to step out in this world as your authentic self, that do take nerve.
    Martine Thompson, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 July 2022
  • The show is about a young man trying to step out of his father’s shadow.
    Joshua St. Clair, Men's Health, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Now, reverse it all to figure out the meaning of a dream in which your S.O. stepped out on you.
    Women's Health, 3 Apr. 2023
  • After his nephew stepped out to chain the two vehicles, the snow plow began to slide on the ice.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Officers then asked Victor Lykins to step out of the car.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Now he’s stepped out in a white-gold Aquanaut Chronograph Ref.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The latest celeb to step out in Bottega’s shoes is Lil Yachty.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The occasion also marks the first time that the pair step out on the red carpet as a couple.
    Sabrina Park, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The press-shy Andre 3000 is stepping out of his comfort zone.
    Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Few people would step out of their own box of challenges to help others.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Body-camera footage shows a deputy who arrived at the scene yelling for the car’s occupants to step out.
    Leila Miller, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2021
  • On the other side of the truck the driver steps out at the direction of the other officer.
    David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2023
  • When the cold front rolls around, having a toasty-warm wool coat to step out in is essential to brave those frigid temps.
    Ty Gaskins, Men's Health, 10 Jan. 2023
  • World's Toughest Test will one day inspire them to step out of their comfort zone and try new things.
    Lanae Brody, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Gift yourself or a loved one the ultimate in winter footwear, and step out in fashion that stands the test of time.
    Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Then another doe stepped out, followed by two sets of does and fawns.
    Outdoor Life, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Then step out from the din into the quiet summer air, bursting at the top button.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Imagine stepping out of bed to dip your toes in a turquoise sea, or watching the stars at night to the soundtrack of lapping waves.
    Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2023
  • At the age of 97, just stepping out of a 4-by-4 truck is a major accomplishment.
    Steve Hartman, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The cozy shoes are made out of 100% wool but are still breathable for all-day wear, and feature sturdy foam soles for stepping out of the house.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 20 Nov. 2023

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