light out
Example Sentences
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The window was covered by straw, so I couldn’t see if it was still light out or if night had fallen.
From Literature
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Our continental spread allowed people to “light out for the territory,” in Mark Twain’s phrase, to shed one identity and assume another — a cowboy, maybe, or a con-man.
From Los Angeles Times
“You mean that tiny light out there?”
From Literature
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It was still light out and Aaron was shooting hoops in the driveway.
From Literature
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Well, that is the question, and you do wonder why these kids don’t just light out for Portland.
From Los Angeles Times
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