Sentence examples for returned out of from inspiring English sources

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The faithful returned, out of boredom, addiction or mere curiosity.

He has returned out of loyalty, he says, "and for the view".

Some have returned out of curiosity or, like Mr. Garcia, at first, to please other family members who had already found their way back.

When Crain's Chicago Business asked Mr. Emanuel's aides about those donations, a spokesman for the campaign said the $50,000 from those donors had been returned "out of an abundance of caution and to avoid even the suggestion of impropriety".

Those whom intelligence agencies assess as having returned for sinister reasons clearly pose more of a risk than those who returned out of disgust with Isis and its practices.

Here's his account of how the idea emerged: "I returned out of interest to a tennis club I used to frequent when based in Rome... more than 20 years ago.

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I passionately willed Julia to return out of the deep silence, wine glass trembling in my hand.

Mr. Ging said that 431,000 people had fled northern Mali since January 2012, and that many were reluctant to return out of concern for their own security.

When he did return ("out of a sense of duty and atonement") the patient was gone, and he was too afraid to ask the nurses what had happened.

Attenborough runs to get changed - "I'm rather hurt you don't want me in full safari suit!" - and returning out of breath mutters "forgive me".

The former leader said he had not missed the office of prime minister "not even for a minute" and he was returning out of a "sense of responsibility".

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