leave out

verb

left out; leaving out; leaves out

: to not include or mention (someone or something)

The movie leaves a lot out of the story.

Did everyone get a piece of cake? I don't want to leave anyone out.

They always leave her out of the conversation.

Examples of leave out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Fewer children will feel the need to use platforms to avoid being left out. — Ravi Iyer, Time, 18 July 2026

The proposal, which is backed by the Secret Service and the Executive Office of the President, in coordination with the Interior Department and National Park Service, notes that leaving out the monuments would expose them to vandalism. — Darlene Superville, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026

Frevola and Cutbirth have filed a separate lawsuit against the Florida House over its handling of the investigations, alleging that the investigative reports left out key details. — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

Not to be left out of the drama, her shoes were a unique design from a collaboration between Matières Fécales and Christian Louboutin. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 July 2026

Rhymes for leave out

• roundabout
• runabout
• sauerkraut
• thereabout
• turnabout
• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout