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
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
“What they care about is public persona. They go out of the way to create this veneer ‘we’re the good guys and we’re the rebels’.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2023
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
If it is not right, let it go out of the way; but if it is right, there is no occasion that we should reject it, or ignore it.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady