skipped (out)

Definition of skipped (out)next
past tense of skip (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for skipped (out)
Verb
  • The defense has said that Morris never got out of her van during the protest.
    Emerson Clarridge Updated March 13, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Shelia told investigators that after the girls stopped the car, Skylar got out following a disagreement.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On Tuesday, two WLRN staffers told the Herald that LaBonia’s office at the station’s studio in Miami had been cleared out.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
  • City sanitation workers would then dismantle the encampment on the seventh day, with the hope that people would have cleared out of the area.
    Anthony Izaguirre, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Nikki and Scott Hanger also barely escaped the tornado’s path, their daughter-in-law Jill Hanger said Wednesday afternoon.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The two children, ages 10 and 8, escaped the March 2 encounter in the 17000 block of County Road 97 and told their parents, who called authorities, sheriff’s officials said.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Evan Makkai and Kaden Tisdall, in particular, lit it up through that 5-minute, 22-second stretch to close out the half, scoring 8 and 6 points, respectively.
    Alissa Noe, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
  • SpaceX has lit many more candles than needed for its birthdays since it was founded by Elon Musk in 2002.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Skipped (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skipped%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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