Out-of-the-way Definition

outəv-thə-wā
adjective
Not near a frequented road or populous place; secluded.
Webster's New World
Not common; unusual.
Webster's New World
Not conventional or proper.
Webster's New World
Improper; offensive.
Out-of-the-way remarks.
American Heritage

(idiomatic) Not obstructing or hindering; not in the way.

Please move your bike out of the way.
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Out-of-the-way Sentence Examples

  • At least that part was out of the way.

  • Place the box in an out-of-the-way place where the cat won't be startled or disturbed by other pets or members of your household.

  • Ice Road Truckers - On the dangerous ice roads in Alaska, truckers must deliver heavy loads to villages and out-of-the-way places.

  • Get out of the way and I'll shoot him!

  • Two medics came over and pushed Jackson out of the way and began to lift me.

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