ride out

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verb (1)

rode out; ridden out; riding out; rides out

: to succeed in surviving or getting through (something dangerous or harmful that cannot be stopped or avoided)

The ship/crew rode out the storm.

We managed to ride out the stock market downturn.

ride up

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verb (2)

rode up; ridden up; riding out; rides up

of clothing

: to move up the body as one moves

Her skirt rode up when she sat down.

Examples of ride out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

His smiley story of slapping a $5 bill on Jalen Carter’s chest after the defensive tackle’s contract extension contributes to a preseason energy that feels a lot like when Hurts and Nick Sirianni rode out of practice together on a golf cart in 2024. — Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026

Rodgers admitted McCarthy’s hiring was a key part of him wanting to ride out one more season into the sunset. — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026

Verb

It’s known as the City of Seven Mountains, and Macs recommended a funicular ride up the closest one, Fløyen. — Winston Ross, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

At one point, her dress rides up and the very distinctive red-poppy tattoo is visible. — Erin Qualey, Vulture, 27 July 2026

Rhymes for ride out

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