went out
Example Sentences
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I wanted to surprise my sister with concert tickets so I went out and bought them for the two of us, but it turns out she can’t make it on the day I picked.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
The ex-Manchester City forward, 40, found the net late in the first half but the goal was disallowed as the ball went out of play in the build-up.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
More than three hours before the first evacuation alert went out to west Altadena there was increasing sheriff’s activity there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
On a recent Saturday, the family went out to the playground in their neighborhood, with Larix sporting his watch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Natalie jumped— it always scared her when the lights went out in a storm—but she quickly got over it and helped her mom light a handful of small votive candles.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
