think out
Example Sentences
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“That allowed us to think out of the box.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
“I think out of our entire club team, two kids aren’t going to the Australia versus Ireland game,” Gerrard Ivins, a coach at the Central Coast Mariners said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 19, 2023
For actors who can’t afford classes, Giang encourages them to think out of the box: “Do acting challenges on TikTok or YouTube.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2023
However, that financial chasm has forced some clubs to think out of their usual Italian box with Napoli, Milan and Inter's runs this season proof Serie A sides can succeed.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2023
When he went back to Proteus, the latter had to think out other ways of disposing of him.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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