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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When his partner bowed out, Levin joined the Navy at age 21.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
The current, third-gen RDX will bow out in just a few months, the automaker has confirmed.
—Adam Ismail, The Drive, 14 Jan. 2026
For Democrats, Walz’s decision to bow out might be a blessing, politically.
—Amie Parnes, The Hill, 11 Jan. 2026
The Chargers will bow out Sunday, after being reminded that the Mike Vrabel-Drake Maye Patriots are shaping up to be almost as difficult an obstacle as the Belichick-Brady bunch was … and the weather ain’t getting any warmer in Foxborough in January.
—Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Bow out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bow%20out. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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