How to Use stay out in a Sentence
stay out
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The best way to not get injured is to stay out of a crash in the first place.
—Leigh Ann Winick, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2025
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That the United States should just stay out of Putin’s war.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
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Simmons had stayed out of the spotlight for the last decade of his life.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 21 July 2024
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So, try to stay out of their way and protect your peace of mind.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Willow had gone over to a friend’s house and stayed out late.
—Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
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Since the case, Smyth has mainly stayed out of the public eye.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
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In that case, do not insist on helping and stay out of the kitchen.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
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Dial them all in and stay out of the way if things are working.
—Debbie Arrington, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
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The Knicks still have to fight to stay out of the sudden-death Play-In Tournament.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
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Women and children, the ones who must stay out of war and killing, at all costs.
—TIME, 16 Oct. 2023
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But the nonprofit stayed out of the research, Mares told me.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024
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And a big part of it, oftentimes, is just staying out of the way.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Mar. 2024
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When the gang filed in, G.N. trained two guns on them and invited them to get out and stay out.
—Katy Roberts, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
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The Giants’ owners have failed at the hiring and staying out of the way parts.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 28 Jan. 2025
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Over time, the timid or those wired to avoid confrontation just stayed out of his way.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2023
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Dean was famous, in part, for his desire to stay out of the spotlight.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
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Officials warned people to stay out of the water in the area.
—CBS News, 1 Nov. 2024
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This mini tree can stay out all year thanks to the gorgeous gold base that looks like a planter.
—Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Oct. 2023
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In contrast to their parents’ public lives, the girls stay out of the spotlight.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
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Of course, all viewings depend on pesky clouds staying out of the way.
—Ramin Skibba, WIRED, 13 Oct. 2023
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The only risk-free way to navigate a tragedy like this is to stay out of the public eye.
—Elizabeth Stanton, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2025
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Lawyers for Purdue and other parties to the agreement had urged the justices to stay out of the case.
—Mark Sherman, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2023
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This makes my lashes look amazing and stay out all day.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 16 July 2024
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Roberts is now supposed to manage as if trying to stay out of a triple play?
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2024
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At the same time, Samoan officials were begging anti-vaxxers to stay out of the way.
—Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 24 Jan. 2025
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Law enforcement is urging the public to stay out of the Fault Lake trail area.
—Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2024
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As an adult, Jackson has largely stayed out of the spotlight.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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Sometimes Roca wins the race; most of the young men who stick with the program for at least two years find jobs and stay out of prison.
—Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 22 Nov. 2024
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For the Jayhawks, the biggest thing is not turning over the ball and staying out of foul trouble.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 20 Jan. 2024
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Harris, 60, has largely stayed out of the spotlight since her November loss to President Trump.
—Weijia Jiang, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2025
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