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

“The models that exist today will be obsolete in a year. The workflows people build now will need to be rebuilt. The people who come out of this well won’t be the ones who mastered one tool. They’ll be the ones who got comfortable with the pace of change itself.”

From The Wall Street Journal

They’re my favorite odd couple in Italy—the 21-year-old speedskating comet from Wisconsin and the 75-year-old grandpa coach he begged to come out of retirement.

From The Wall Street Journal

I sat still, with my eyes sticking out a couple of inches beyond the rest of my face, I was trying so hard to see what was going to come out of Daddy’s mouth next.

From Literature

“I’ve seen them work through difficult experiences and come out of it using poetry.”

From Los Angeles Times

Vonn and her surgically repaired right knee had come out of retirement specifically for one last shot at Olympic glory in Cortina.

From The Wall Street Journal