go out of the way
Example Sentences
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“Employees who anticipate, who go out of the way to meet a need,” said Casson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
“Usually, my dad doesn’t go out of the way to talk about it,” Cole recounted this week with a laugh.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
The open structure permits passengers to go from Deck 2 to Deck 8 without having to go out of the way to find an elevator.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 15, 2024
As much as Jones liked to go out of the way to flash the leather, a quick YouTube search confirms he was not a bat flipper.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 11, 2020
To go out of the way of pain seemed to them so much easier than to secure pleasure.
From The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Counsels and Maxims by Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey)