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

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.

There was no human being to whom he could communicate his thoughts, yet the pent-up anguish must find outlet somehow, lest the heart-strings should snap beneath the strain.

From Tales of the Ridings by Vaughan, C.

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

From Anna of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold

The wall of one of the flanking towers has, however, been broken in, and from thence we hope to find outlet on the gardens outside.

From MacMillan's Reading Books Book V by Anonymous