out of the country

Example Sentences

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She was out of the country when the fire broke out and has received criticism over her handling of the recovery.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Kyle earlier this week said the government would take an aggressive approach to invest in startups, in a bid to prevent them from moving out of the country to look for funding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

While her father was out of the country her mother sent her to a "camp" to be cared for without his consent.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

He said local party officials were generally supportive of the party’s line on wanting foreign troops out of the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

A neighbor in Freetown had told me about this only way out of the country.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah