bust out

Example Sentences

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With that in mind, strategists at Bank of America are recommending that investors bust out their passports, so to speak, and start searching for better values abroad.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

Yet England took little time to bust out of the attempted chokehold.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025

For all the claptrap over the decades about booting people out, this country’s leaders quickly realize their error and bust out the proverbial welcome mat just as quickly.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

It was Raleigh’s team-leading seventh homer and helped him bust out of a recent funk.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2024

But finally my legs took to twitching and feeling that they were ’bout to bust out afire.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis