get out
verb
got out; got out or gotten out; getting out; gets out
2
: to become known : leak out
their secret got out
Examples of get out in a Sentence
news of the rock star's secret wedding got out to the news media
tried but couldn't get out of the old well without assistance
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If on or near West Kerr Scott Reservoir, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle.
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2025
On his introductory media call with the Ducks, Trouba said Drury forced him to choose between accepting a trade to a team on his no-trade list and going on waivers — the same way the GM got out of Goodrow’s contract nearly six months earlier.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Motorbike the Ha Giang Loop Adventurous types itching to get out on the open road, take note: the Ha Giang Loop in the northern reaches of Vietnam will change your life.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 June 2025
The two occupants of the plane were able to get out of the aircraft and onto the roof of the building and climbed down a ladder to safety, officials said.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2025
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2025
On his introductory media call with the Ducks, Trouba said Drury forced him to choose between accepting a trade to a team on his no-trade list and going on waivers — the same way the GM got out of Goodrow’s contract nearly six months earlier.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Motorbike the Ha Giang Loop Adventurous types itching to get out on the open road, take note: the Ha Giang Loop in the northern reaches of Vietnam will change your life.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 June 2025
The two occupants of the plane were able to get out of the aircraft and onto the roof of the building and climbed down a ladder to safety, officials said.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2025
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“Get out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20out. Accessed 25 Jun. 2025.
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