How to Use out to in a Sentence

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  • Then the film is pushed out to make room for the next release, regardless of whether demand remains.
    — Joseph M. Singer, HollywoodReporter, 29 June 2026
  • There’s nothing random here—everything has been carefully thought out to cater to all possible tastes.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 June 2026
  • But Veda is no idealist out to end wars or reject her parents’ materialism.
    — Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • Iván Herrera grounded into a double play four pitches later and Alec Burleson bounced out to end the inning.
    — ABC News, 28 June 2026
  • Downstairs is the bedroom with an en suite renovated bathroom and a walk-in closet, plus another sliding door that leads out to a private patio.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 29 June 2026
  • In June 2026, the mom-to-be was spotted with a baby bump while out to lunch in Los Angeles.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • The Fresnel lens innovated a system of prisms that allowed lighthouses to shine out to sea by roughly 20 miles.
    — Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • In the primary bedroom, indoor-outdoor living is embraced through the glass French doors that lead out to a balcony, which offers stunning views of the surrounding greenery.
    — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
  • Contreras opened the scoring for Boston with his 18th homer of the year to jump out to a 3-1 lead before Durbin followed with a solo shot to left two batters later.
    — CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Contreras opened the scoring for Boston with his 18th homer of the year to jump out to a 3-1 lead before Durbin followed with a solo shot to left two batters later.
    — ABC News, 29 June 2026
  • Then the doctors would bustle out to see their more appealing patients—the cheerily pregnant ones, whose deliveries constituted the bulk of their income and whose babies would be added to the collage of photos decorating their office walls.
    — Melanie Thernstrom, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • The Kansas City Royals raced out to a quick lead against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium.
    — Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026

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