come out of

Idioms  

1. Also,. Issue, proceed, or result from, as in What good can come out of all this wrangling? or Where are these questions coming from? or What do you think will come of this change? The first term dates from the early 1600s, the second from the early 1200s, and the third from the late 1500s. Also see where one is coming from.

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Example Sentences

In his remarks, the president suggested that “some interesting things” may come out of Georgia in the near future.

From Los Angeles Times

“One day, maybe I’ll come out of there … I’m excited about finding out for myself.”

From Los Angeles Times

Those who’ve managed to come out of this new kind of tech-enabled delirium have learned how vital it is to stay in touch with the natural world and their natural instincts.

From Slate

“That third episode is probably my favorite,” Tartakovsky said, “because we try not to get captured or captivated by the idea of sexy violence, right? All the shows have fights, and there’s gore and stuff, but we try as hard as we can for all of it to come out of an emotional, character-driven situation.”

From Salon

Mr. Dalrymple cites Ayesha Jalal, a rare objective historian to have come out of modern Pakistan, who calls it “the central historical event in twentieth-century South Asia.”

From The Wall Street Journal