shuffle out

Frequency: 5.74.9 per million words

to exit a place by walking with sliding steps

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Examples (10)

  • The elderly gentleman had to shuffle out of the room slowly.
  • After the performance, the actors had to shuffle out to receive applause.
  • When the alarm sounded, the students were instructed to shuffle out in an orderly fashion.
  • He had to shuffle out of bed, still half-asleep.
  • The tired delegates began to shuffle out of the conference hall after a long day.
  • Watch your step as you shuffle out of the crowded bus.
  • The prisoners were made to shuffle out of their cells for their daily exercise.
  • I saw him shuffle out of the movie theater, blinking in the sudden light.
  • The old dog would shuffle out to the garden for a bit of sun.
  • The crowd began to shuffle out of the stadium once the game ended.