20 Example sentences using the phrase gone out

What does the phrase gone out mean?

According to Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries, “gone out” has several definitions, including leaving one’s home for a social event, ceasing to be fashionable or popular, and a light or fire going out. Other meanings include a relationship ending, information being announced, a tide receding, or a person no longer having a particular quality or feeling. 

Common meanings of “gone out”

• To leave home for a social event: “She goes out a lot.” or “He goes out partying most weekends.”
• To become unfashionable: “Those skirts went out years ago.”
• A light or fire ceasing to burn: “The fire has gone out.” or “the light went out.”

Here are 20 example sentences using the phrase gone out. If you have any questions, please write them in the comment section below.

1. The fire in the kitchen has gone out after being doused with water.
2. Has the fire gone out, Ahmad?
3. If the fire has gone out, I will go home immediately.
4. Has the fire gone out after the rain?
5. The candle has gone out because of the wind.
6. All the lights have gone out during the storm.
7. Has your phone gone out of battery?
8. The campfire had gone out before we woke up.
9. The electricity has gone out again tonight.
10. His enthusiasm has gone out after many failures.
11. The match had gone out before I could light the candle.
12. All hope has gone out of his heart.
13. The light has gone out suddenly.
14. The fire in the fireplace has gone out completely.
15. The signal has gone out because of the heavy rain.
16. Her smile has gone out since she heard the sad news.
17. The torch has gone out, so we need to relight it.
18. The streetlights have gone out this morning.
19. My computer has gone out of power.
20. The spark of love has gone out between them.