How to Use get (something) out of (something or someone) in a Sentence

get (something) out of (something or someone)

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Definition of get (something) out of (something or someone)next
  • The girls quickly changed their minds, and the 13-year-old was able to get out of the car.
    — Sean Emery, Orange County Register, 10 May 2024
  • But now there are lines of cars to get out of Gaza City.
    — Hind Khoudary, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2023
  • He’s got to get out of (the pocket) and have that feel to get out of there.
    — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2023
  • The video showed Mitchell, in an orange jail shirt and pants, get out of the van.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 11 July 2023
  • Miller told Cobb to get out of his way, walked to his truck and drove away.
    — Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Joan wants to know how to get out of her head and go all in with these men.
    — Katie Campione, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Anyone who isn’t along for that ride with you needs to get out of the car.
    — R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Who is going to get out of the grip of the predator and heal in just a few years?
    — August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The deals required neither the driver to get out of the car nor Bryant to leave the house.
    — Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2024
  • For this, the government needs to get out of the way as the House passed in HR 1 last year.
    — Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Though two of the skiers were able to get out of the avalanche, the third was missing, troopers said.
    — Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The show needs to get out of the way and let those other stories be told.
    — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Oct. 2023
  • And so our job is to get out of that muck and to get back on our feet, making the case.
    — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The deputy ducked, swerved the squad to get out of the line of fire, and felt pain just below his shoulder.
    — Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 26 May 2024
  • Still, even with a shaky call, that run should never get out of the gates for 53 yards.
    — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Most of us wouldn’t get out of bed with his sprained ankle.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Most would have looked to run and get out of bounds, maybe pick up a small profit.
    — Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Perhaps the tenant would like to get out of the lease also.
    — Ilyce Glink and Samuel Tamkin, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2023
  • With two on and one out, your team needs a double play to get out of the inning.
    — Emil Steiner, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Chan induced two popouts on two pitches to get out of the jam.
    — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2023
  • The women managed to get out of the water and the otter swam away.
    — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 3 Aug. 2023
  • There were days, she's detailed, that Lee, 21, couldn't get out of bed.
    — Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024
  • As the dust swirled, Cross yelled for churchgoers to get out of the building.
    — Deneen L. Brown, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Tyson said the goal is to teach them that trouble is easy to get into and hard to get out of.
    — Alaina Bookman | [email protected], al, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Mama Rosa and her husband would then get out of bed to spend time with the group.
    — Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2024
  • My mother went outside still holding the phone, and told the horse to get out of there.
    — Matthew Klam, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2024
  • People would get out of the car with a huge smile, and then ask a lot of questions [about our sport].
    — Jim Clash, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Take advantage of the long weekend and get out of town.
    — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The defense kept the red-hot Sam Darnold in check for the most part but the offense struggled to get out of first gear.
    — Ben Morse, CNN, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Tardio is playing this weekend with Schneemann and may struggle to get out of the 32s.
    — Todd Boss, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024

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