How to Use move out in a Sentence

move out

phrasal verb
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  • Two are grown and have moved out; two are still home and in high school.
    — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024
  • Sure, moving out can be stressful, and there’s always a last-minute scramble.
    — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 19 May 2024
  • Anthony Rendon was moved out of his spot as a run producer even before he got hurt.
    — Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 28 May 2024
  • Related Articles My kids have all grown up and moved out, leaving a quiet house behind.
    — Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
  • Exhibit’s narrator, Jin Han, spends much of the novel working to move out of hiding.
    — R. O. Kwon, TIME, 17 May 2024
  • Governor Dan Patrick warned that while Beryl has moved out of the state, dangerous flooding could last for several days.
    — Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024
  • During the height of the pandemic, many people were working remotely and moving out from cities and suburbs to outlying areas.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2024
  • Surveys indicate renters are among the least happy in the state and that many are considering moving out of Los Angeles.
    — Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
  • Elk Grove Realtor Britt Wiseman was shocked to hear there were murmurs of people moving out because of the zoo.
    — Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024
  • Golden Hall is overseen by Father Joe’s Villages and families moved out last summer.
    — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2024
  • Now, crews will assess the remaining pieces of bridge on the container ship’s bow then ensure anything underwater is not preventing the ship from being floated and moved out of the area.
    — Greg Wehner, Fox News, 14 May 2024
  • Five said deputies had told them to move out of the county.
    — Nate Rosenfield Rory Doyle For The New York Times, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The first large sacks are scheduled to move out the door of the Redding plant the first week of May.
    — Isabella O'Malley, Quartz, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The pair have since moved out of their Palm Springs home as of August 2023.
    — Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The act was moved out of committee but has yet to get a vote on the floor.
    — Christopher Hutton, Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2024
  • It is not yet known whether the storms will move out of the area in time for evening fireworks, Roys said.
    — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 26 June 2024
  • Rhythm and Booms was moved out of the park and damaged areas of the park were restored to prairie.
    — Barbara J. King, NPR, 22 Apr. 2024
  • By Saturday night, the system will have moved out of the area.
    — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Most of the Calusa homeowners who took the money have moved out.
    — Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 4 May 2024
  • But Ajax had made it through, and built itself a place in a game that many felt had moved out of its reach.
    — Rory Smith, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Audrey was the last to move out of her parents’ Nashville home in 2022.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Ojibway and her son moved out of the area a few years ago, but their fairy trail legacy lives on.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2024
  • But the department store filed for bankruptcy and moved out of the mall in 2020.
    — Matthew Haag, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2024
  • The eye does not need to be moved out of its normal position.
    — Troy Bedinghaus, Od, Verywell Health, 1 June 2024
  • The storm system has moved out of the area, but forecasters say more rain is on tap for much of the state next week.
    — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Nick moved out of their home a few weeks after Heidi's death.
    — Jamie Yuccas, CBS News, 2 Dec. 2023
  • The storm is expected to move out of the Northeast by Sunday evening.
    — Daniel Amarante, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2024
  • How much notice does a landlord have to give a tenant to move out on a month-to-month lease?
    — Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Will his overbearing roommate take the hint and move out?
    — Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 11 July 2024
  • The action moves out of the market and into the shopping center that contains it.
    — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024

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