out of the house

Example Sentences

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He withdrew from family and friends, often playing video games late into the night or finding excuses to get out of the house.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In September 2020, McClain and Crystal divorced, a year after she had moved out of the house.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

I’d sometimes just drive around town with my dog, only to get out of the house.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

I want to help them get out of the house and have some fun, but it all adds up.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

I don’t tell them about sneaking out of the house on Halloween or about our stakeout.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish