find outlet

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During the War the safest place in Europe was Spain, but Trotsky is physically no coward, and it was only to find outlet for his pacifism that he went to Spain.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her hold is only upon superb youth, which must find outlet for its abounding life.

From The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon by Cullum, Ridgwell

But she was Anna, and her feelings could only find outlet in her eyes.

From Anna of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold

When she saw the reason for her exaggerated reactions, she was able to gain control of herself, and to find outlet in other ways.

From Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy by Jackson, Josephine A.

The whole object of the treatment should be to strengthen his intellect and to accustom his emotions to find outlet in wholesome, helpful activity.

From Study of Child Life by Washburne, Marion Foster