move out

phrasal verb

moved out; moving out; moves out

: to leave one's house, apartment, etc., and go to live somewhere else

He was 20 when he moved out of his parents' house.

Her lease ends next month, so she'll have to move out (of her apartment) soon.

Examples of move out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Sure, moving out can be stressful, and there’s always a last-minute scramble. —

Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 19 May 2024 Related Articles My kids have all grown up and moved out, leaving a quiet house behind. —

Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for move out

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