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-morrow I will come to take my friend with me on a journey for some days to come, that we may go out of the way of those that are past."
From The Invisible Lodge by Jean Paul