RUNNING OUT THE DOOR

Definition: Quickly leaving a place, typically in a hurried or urgent manner.

Synonyms: Dashing Off, Hurrying Out, Rushing Away, Bolting Out, Darting Out

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The delivery man was running out the door to drop off packages at people's homes.

He was running out the door to catch the last train home.

The chef was running out the door to buy fresh ingredients for the restaurant.

As the fire alarm blared, the students practiced calmly and efficiently running out the door during the fire drill.

The cat, frightened by the loud noise, darted across the room, nearly knocking over a vase before running out the door.

As soon as the bell rang, the students began running out the door.

Without saying a word, he grabbed his coat and started running out the door.

The dog got excited and bolted, running out the door before anyone could catch him.

Running out the door, she forgot her keys and had to return home.

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They found themselves running out the door when the fire alarm sounded.

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Running out the door, he stumbled and fell on the pavement.

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She grabbed her umbrella before running out the door into the pouring rain.

A: Good morning, Sarah. Do you have a moment to discuss the project timeline?B: Of course, David. What's on your mind?A: Well, I wanted to touch base regarding the upcoming deadline. I think we might need to adjust our strategy.B: I agree. The client's requirements seem to have shifted slightly. We should adapt accordingly.A: Exactly. I'll draft an email outlining the proposed changes and send it to you for review.B: Sounds like a plan. By the way, I have a meeting in ten minutes, so let's try to wrap this up quickly.A: Understood. I won't take up too much of your time. We can discuss the finer details later. I'm running out the door to another meeting myself.B: No problem, David. We'll reconvene later to finalize everything. Thanks for the heads up.

RUNNING OUT THE DOOR

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