out of the house
Example Sentences
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I’d sometimes just drive around town with my dog, only to get out of the house.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
So coming from a jazz standpoint, I had some strong opinions of who I wanted to be and music school was just my stepping stone — my way out of the house.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Two other children and a woman were already out of the house before emergency services arrived and were checked over by ambulance staff but did not need hospital treatment.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
He threw a nurse out of the house, locked himself in his room and said he didn’t want to see anyone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
On my way out of the house, I grabbed a pencil and enough paper to make four good drawings and one mistake.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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