think out
Example Sentences
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“That allowed us to think out of the box.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
“I don’t do character development. I don’t … think out the plot in advance,” DiCamillo said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024
However, that financial chasm has forced some clubs to think out of their usual Italian box with Napoli, Milan and Inter's runs this season proof Serie A sides can succeed.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2023
But the technology also allows Kruger to expand her language and think out loud, which is more genuinely enlivening.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2022
Rosaleen made a little humming sound, I think out of awkwardness, but eventually she stopped.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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