nose out

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Recent Examples of nose out In 2009, her own dog, Daisy, nudged her repeatedly in the chest, nosing out a lump that turned out to be breast cancer. Megan Molteni, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2018 Australians, the thinking goes, should keep their noses out of China’s business, both inside its borders and around its coastlines, and accept that the future Asian order will be centered on Beijing. Michael Fullilove, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2017 The two men agree on at least one point: Both concede the government should keep its nose out of people’s romantic relationships. Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024 Advertisement Ted Williams and Ruth nosed out Gibson in career on-base percentage, but the legendary slugger who played for the Pittsburgh Crawfords and Homestead Grays in a 14-year career that ended in 1946 is the all-time leader in on-base-plus-slugging (OPS) at 1.177. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for nose out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nose out
Verb
  • Currently on a six-game winning streak and 11 wins in 12 games, the Celtics suddenly find themselves with a legitimate chance to catch the Cleveland Cavaliers for the top seed in the Eastern Conference.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • About seven months later, Nelson and Gladys Gonzalez found themselves on that table.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The ability to learn from missteps and continue forward is often what separates successful innovators from the rest.
    Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The former feeling stems from learning at a young age to see the world as an unforgiving, arduous place.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Lao Cha, a janitor, finds companionship in a stray cat and befriends a woman named Li in a virtual world, only to discover that Li is actually a 10-year-old boy.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 17 Mar. 2025
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    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The pool is part of a health and leisure club located in the stand.
    Tom Burrows, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The historically black university located in Virginia also entered the locker room with a 32-30 lead at halftime.
    Chantz Martin, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Lucy Dacus has been getting deep in touch with her emotions in anticipation of her fourth studio album, Forever Is a Feeling, out March 28.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The whole Rasta thing really got me out of the mindset of doing drugs and more into, like, health.
    Corey Seymour, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
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    Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Fuel up, then get ready to find out what Draper has in store for you.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The queen consort wore an emerald green dress with contrasting fabric on the rounded collar of the garment and running down the sleeves.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The mountains rose steeply on each side at this point, and the brook that ran down the valley was swift and noisy, swollen by rain.
    Horace R. Hinkley, Outdoor Life, 19 Mar. 2025

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