How to Use bug out in a Sentence

bug out

verb

• Matt, your eyes just really bugged out!
  — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 21 Nov. 2025
• The clear lids have a tight seal that locks the temperature in and keeps the fire ants and love bugs out.
  — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2025
• Overhead, squadrons of seagulls and other birds snatched bug after bug out of midair.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2026
• To keep your watermelon patch pest-free, consider using row covers to keep these bugs out.
  — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
• To keep your watermelon patch pest-free, consider using row covers to keep these bugs out.
  — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 26 June 2026
• In the clip, Crosby's eyes bug out as his head goes from shoulder-to-shoulder watching the ball successfully go in.
  — Anne Erickson, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
• The gazebo also includes transparent panels designed to keep pesky bugs out without obstructing the breeze or your views.
  — Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
• Sealing cracks, maintaining your yard, and using insect barriers are the most effective ways to keep boxelder bugs out.
  — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
• Her baby's father answered the door with his eyes bugging out, and Frierson barged in to find two other guys, needles, spoons and powder on the table.
  — Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
• The cuffed hemline can also be tightened as needed—a tiny detail that’s extra useful for keeping bugs out of your pant legs during outdoor adventures.
  — Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 11 July 2026
• There’s a wonderful small moment midway through the season where Reilly’s lightly bugging out in his dingy apartment, shaking out his limbs at sharp, insectile angles to get comfortable.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 26 May 2026