get out
verb
got out; got out or gotten out; getting out; gets out
2
: to become known : leak out
their secret got out
Examples of get out in a Sentence
news of the rock star's secret wedding got out to the news media
tried but couldn't get out of the old well without assistance
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With Haliburton on the floor, Toppin handed him the rock while his teammates got out of the way.
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Tony East, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Bayern are a high-pressing team who will try to lock opponents into their own third or force them to play long to get out of it.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 7 June 2025
Their idea to help people get out of their homes and get to know their neighbors better?
—Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
So Jon and Jonathan just wanted to get out there and really get an understanding of the markets.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 6 June 2025
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Tony East, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Bayern are a high-pressing team who will try to lock opponents into their own third or force them to play long to get out of it.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 7 June 2025
Their idea to help people get out of their homes and get to know their neighbors better?
—Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
So Jon and Jonathan just wanted to get out there and really get an understanding of the markets.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 6 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for get out
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“Get out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20out. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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