How to Use log out in a Sentence

log out

verb
  • Plan an end time for your day, and log out of your computer at that time.
    — Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Fans waited in queues all day, only to have the page freeze or get logged out of their account.
    — Allison Morrow, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
  • At each of those steps there was a 90 percent chance of getting logged out because of traffic.
    — Emma Goldberg, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
  • People streaming from secondary locations will just be logged out.
    — Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 27 May 2023
  • Every time after that, though, the iOS app stated that I had been logged out.
    — PCMAG, 30 May 2024
  • Always make sure to log out of your cash transfer or payment apps and other financial apps after you're done.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2024
  • Close and reopen the app, log out and in, and check again—Spotify often rolls Wrapped out in waves.
    — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Please log out of your streaming services at the end of your stay (or pay the twenty-five-dollar fine for forgetting to do this).
    — Julia Young, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Think of this as a real-life chain, similar to a chain that lumberjacks use to pull logs out of the woods made of metal/iron links.
    — Wayne Bell, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2023
  • That day, however, he was logged out and couldn’t use my login credentials to watch Netflix.
    — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026
  • In each of them, look for an option to delete your information, log out of your accounts and unlink your vehicle.
    — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Many users were reporting being logged out of Facebook accounts with no ability to log back in.
    — Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Check social media Do this from your browser in incognito mode or log out of your accounts to see what others might find.
    — Fox News, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Regularly clear your browser history and cookies and log out from retail sites.
    — Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Someone asks a question of the AI, gets an answer, and proceeds to log out of the AI.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The potential issues that can arise from not logging out can range from minor to major, depending upon the service.
    — Ken Colburn, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2024
  • So, that may be fully logging out of your work app so you’re not just tempted to open and refresh your email or your Slack, maybe putting it in a different room.
    — Harvard Business Review, 18 Mar. 2024
  • But after logging out and signing back in a few times, the app began displaying Twitter direct messages.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 25 Jan. 2013
  • People will need connect at the primary location once every 31 days to avoid being logged out of the account.
    — Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 27 May 2023
  • Four days later, Twitter experienced a widespread outage, with some users logged out of the service or unable to view replies to their tweets.
    — Kate Conger, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Alternatively, players can just log in, make some moves, log out, and come back to it later, allowing for asynchronous play without much hassle.
    — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 13 June 2024
  • But Donato repeatedly criticized Google this week for trying to keep sensitive chat logs out of the record.
    — Brian Fung, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Similarly, log out of social media accounts to introduce a pause before mindlessly scrolling.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Media & Purchases, log out of the primary account, and sign in with the secondary account before migrating.
    — Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Among other recent problems at X/Twitter, in May the service was spontaneously logging out web users.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Instead, we were immediately logged out of the vault and the associated Norton account.
    — PCMAG, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Beyond that, OpenAI says privacy controls for the new agent allow users to delete all browsing data and log out of active sessions with one click.
    — ArsTechnica, 17 July 2025
  • The messaging app companies will also have to ensure that the web service will be logged out periodically, after every 6 hours.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2025
  • On Saturday night, some employees discovered that they were logged out of their corporate email accounts and laptops, three of the people said — the first hint that layoffs had begun.
    — Ryan Mac, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Feb. 2023
  • This might mean unsubscribing from newsletters, logging out of social media, not booking meetings and letting a VA handle your email.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023

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