stay out

verb

stayed out; staying out; stays out

1

: to avoid going into a place

They kicked us out of the bar and told us to stay out.

2

: to spend time away from home

She stayed out dancing all night.

Examples of stay out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The nation's constant refrain — stay out of our internal affairs — reflects its history of trying to secure the edges of the country that are distant from Beijing. — ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026

Cape Hatteras National Seashore issued a warning Tuesday, telling visitors to stay out of the Atlantic Ocean through Friday, and to avoid beaches in northern Rodanthe, due to the risk of homes falling into the ocean. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026

Miami stayed out west all week for the 1-hour flight from Vegas to San Fran. — Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026

Eleanor has stayed out of the public eye, and little is known about her personal life. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 17 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for stay out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout