How to Use (out) in/into the open in a Sentence
(out) in/into the open
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Other researchers are studying how chlorine-rich mineral dust from the Sahara destroys methane in the open air.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 26 July 2024
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This doesn’t have to be a bad thing — people may be relieved to have an uncomfortable sentiment out in the open, yet reluctant to be the one who takes the risk of saying it.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2024
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Out in the open, it consistently got lost, repeatedly covering certain areas while missing entire rooms.
—PCMAG, 8 Aug. 2024
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But running between the tackles in the National Football League is much different than trying to press a hole in the open field in the return game.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2024
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The stools are small enough to stow in the open niches when not in use.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2024
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South Sudan turned the ball over 19 times, a big no-no as the U.S. thrives in the open floor.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 31 July 2024
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It’s always plugged in, and it’s designed to be out in the open.
—Nathan Edwards, The Verge, 11 May 2023
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Tall rows of corn held the more skittish whitetails, while the mule deer stood out in the open.
—Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 1 Nov. 2023
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So much waste, out in the open, has been a background feature in the city’s scenery for decades.
—Larry Buchanan, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2024
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Any sort of connection… whether that’s in the basement, out in the open.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 25 July 2024
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Some hardliners are calling to have the fight out in the open ...
—Fox News Staff, Fox News, 12 Oct. 2023
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In 2022, a schism in the chip design world and at Google erupted into the open.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Dec. 2023
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The term includes anyone living in the open or in a tent or car.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024
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The bull took off running through the trees then sprinted into the open.
—Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 11 July 2024
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Out in the open, the scorching heat scattered teachers to their cars.
—The Arizona Republic, 21 July 2023
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Cons The top-less style leaves odors out in the open more than litter boxes with tops.
—Katherine Alex Beaven, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023
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Mnuchin’s fund acquired the stake in the open market over the past few weeks for about $30.8 million.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2023
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Pick off the worms and drown them in a bucket of water or leave them in the open where birds can find and eat them.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2023
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The sheer mass of these shelves stops the ice on land from flowing more quickly into the open sea.
—Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2023
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The forecast path takes the storm to the northwest and into the open Atlantic this weekend.
—Leigh Morgan, al, 7 Sep. 2023
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But that’s not always a rosy picture of hens scrambling in the open air.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 6 July 2024
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The massive salmon may have used the tusks to ward off predators in the open ocean or defend their nests in the river.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 24 Apr. 2024
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Sometimes, a young player’s growth is right there, hiding out in the open.
—The Arizona Republic, 29 Aug. 2023
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Elsewhere, the new owner can take in the open views from the patio with a firepit or head down to the dock to set sail for evening boat rides.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 6 May 2024
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The festival took place in the open air, surrounded by rocks and rivers, grape fields, and farms.
—Nastya Platinova, SPIN, 21 Feb. 2024
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Many train for the pilgrimages, which involve walking up to nine miles in the open sun.
—Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
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Despite the fact that these things might seem already out in the open, saying too much out loud about it might be the match that lights the flame.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2024
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Applications came from 38 states in the open call launched last March.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
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Many had been in the open air for more than a week, with no food or basic services in the sweltering heat.
—Samy Magdy, ajc, 2 May 2023
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Kids ages 12 months to 4 years old can slide, climb the rock wall, or hide in the open space underneath the playset to their heart’s content.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 7 May 2024
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