think out
Example Sentences
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“That allowed us to think out of the box.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
“I don’t do character development. I don’t … think out the plot in advance,” DiCamillo said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024
So I think it was really refreshing that Mike Shur and Michael Ian Black were willing to think out loud about the evolution of how they thought about this, and what they did.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2023
However, that financial chasm has forced some clubs to think out of their usual Italian box with Napoli, Milan and Inter's runs this season proof Serie A sides can succeed.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2023
Deucalion was forced to agree that she was right, but he tried to think out what might lie behind the words and suddenly he saw their meaning.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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