Word info

out on

Interjection

Meaning

out on

Alternative form of out upon

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party. Dag Hammarskjöld

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. John D. Rockefeller

It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought. John Kenneth Galbraith

Don't set out on a journey using someone else's donkey. Somali Proverb

If two selfish young men sit next to a pot of water, the water spills out on the ground. Ghana Proverb

Pride went out on horseback, and returned on foot. Italian Proverb

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