feel out
Example Sentences
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The decision to have a child isn’t primarily a financial calculation, and a one-time payment doesn’t touch the conditions that make family formation feel out of reach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Even the most accomplished actors sometimes feel out of their depth on a movie.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025
"And I really love it, I feel appreciated, I feel out of the spotlight which I never had for a few years."
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
The discussion didn’t feel out of the ordinary for longtime listeners of “New Heights.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025
It was a new experience to him, and a wild flush came over him, so that he did not watch and feel out his brother’s mood as he usually did.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
