Examples of bow out in a Sentence
quite embarrassingly, the top-seeded player bowed out in the first round of competition
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Van Halen and company — Jon Jourdan, Frank Sidoris, Ronnie Ficarro and Garrett Whitlock — spent the summer opening for Creed, which sadly meant the group had to bow out of the Black Sabbath/Ozzy Osbourne Back to the Beginning concert during July.
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Gary Graff, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
Adams, a Democrat, dropped his independent campaign in late September after having previously bowed out of the Democratic primary, which Mamdani won.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
And Campbell, who bowed out of the sixth installment, is back as well as the screenplay focuses on the story of Sidney Prescott.
—Kelli Skye Fadroski, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Reacher star Alan Ritchson was originally attached to opposite Midthunder but bowed out due to scheduling conflicts.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
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Gary Graff, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
Adams, a Democrat, dropped his independent campaign in late September after having previously bowed out of the Democratic primary, which Mamdani won.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
And Campbell, who bowed out of the sixth installment, is back as well as the screenplay focuses on the story of Sidney Prescott.
—Kelli Skye Fadroski, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Reacher star Alan Ritchson was originally attached to opposite Midthunder but bowed out due to scheduling conflicts.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Bow out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bow%20out. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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