Examples of bow out in a Sentence
quite embarrassingly, the top-seeded player bowed out in the first round of competition
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The NBCUniversal parent bowed out, but Paramount went over the heads of Warner’s board directly to shareholders with a hostile offer that WBD formally rejected.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2025
That year, the Saints won the division but bowed out to division rival Tampa Bay and quarterback Tom Brady in the divisional round.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 29 Dec. 2025
Yang played a Delta One Lounge employee working his last shift in a parallel to his own final bow out of the show.
—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Whatever the scenario, bowing out graciously (whether as the host or the guest) can ensure the visit ends on a positive note.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2025
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2025
That year, the Saints won the division but bowed out to division rival Tampa Bay and quarterback Tom Brady in the divisional round.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 29 Dec. 2025
Yang played a Delta One Lounge employee working his last shift in a parallel to his own final bow out of the show.
—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Whatever the scenario, bowing out graciously (whether as the host or the guest) can ensure the visit ends on a positive note.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bow out
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“Bow out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bow%20out. Accessed 5 Jan. 2026.
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