move out
phrasal verb
moved out; moving out; moves out
: to leave one's house, apartment, etc., and go to live somewhere else
He was 20 when he moved out of his parents' house.
Her lease ends next month, so she'll have to move out (of her apartment) soon.
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The woman wanted to move out of state with her kids in her custody.
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Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 18 Oct. 2024
So their family moved out to Los Angeles to give her a shot.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Any production move out of the country would likely inflame tensions between the automaker and the United Auto Workers (UAW), which represents 43,000 Stellantis autoworkers.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 16 Oct. 2024
In some cases, private insurers may have cut out plans or moved out of geographic areas that are no longer attractive to their businesses.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2024
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Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 18 Oct. 2024
So their family moved out to Los Angeles to give her a shot.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Any production move out of the country would likely inflame tensions between the automaker and the United Auto Workers (UAW), which represents 43,000 Stellantis autoworkers.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 16 Oct. 2024
In some cases, private insurers may have cut out plans or moved out of geographic areas that are no longer attractive to their businesses.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for move out
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“Move out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20out. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.
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