How do you use the word "out" in a sentence?

Q: How do you use the word "out" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "out": Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article. I hate those spiders. They're always there to freak me out when I'm cleaning.

Out Meaning

/ˈäʊ̯t/

Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

advAway from the inside or centre.

advAway from, or at a distance from, some point of reference or focus.

Sentence Examples

Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article.

I hate those spiders. They're always there to freak me out when I'm cleaning.

She ran out into the corridor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

dead down away

Antonyms:

live safe

CEFR Practice Quiz

She blew ____ the candles on her birthday cake after singing.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

The fire alarm went ____ just as the employees were sitting down for their lunch break.

Word Origin & History

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-West Germanic *ūt Old English ūt ▲ Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *-ai Proto-Germanic *ūtai Proto-West Germanic *ūtē Old English ūte Middle English oute English out From Middle English out, oute, from a combination of Old English ūt (“out”, preposition & adverb), from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic *ūt (“out”); and Old English ūte (“outside; without”, adverb), from Proto-Germanic *ūtai (“out; outside”); both from Proto-Indo-European *úd (“upwards, away”). Cognates Cognate with Scots oot (“out”), Yola out, outh, udh, ut, uth (“out”), North Frisian üt, ütj (“out”), Saterland Frisian uut (“out of”), West Frisian út (“out”), Cimbrian aus, auz (“out, outwards”), Dutch uit (“out”), German and Luxembourgish aus (“out”), Yiddish אויס (oys, “over, finished”), Danish ud (“out; outside”), Icelandic út (“out”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish ut (“out”), Gothic 𐌿𐍄 (ut, “out of”).

Literary Quotations & Historical Citations

"Deceitful men shall not live out half their days." — 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Psalm 4:23:

"First ball hit me on the 'and, second 'ad me on the knee, the third was in my eye, the fourth bowled me out." — 1876, The School newspaper Vol. [2 issues of vols. 31 and 32]., page 66:

"Hayes batted for Reed and grounded out, Murray unassisted." — 1984, Official Baseball Guide, page 211:

"So, first guy, Larry strikes him out, good fastball in on his hands." — 2007, Philip R. Craig, William G. Tapply, Third Strike: A Brady Coyne/J. W. Jackson Mystery, page 27:

"The striking batter is bowled out when the wicket is broken with the bowler's delivery. A batter is bowled out whether or not the ball is touched or deflected into the stumps by the batter." — 2010, Mark Butcher, Paul Abraham, Learn to Play Cricket: Teach Yourself, page A-65:

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