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come out of the wood·work
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come out of the woodworkverb
to appear or emerge as though out of nowhere, frequently in large numbers or quantity
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of come out of the woodwork in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of come out of the woodwork in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of come out of the woodwork in a Sentence
All these survivors come out of the woodwork who might never have done so except that this looks like it's their only chance.
I've been here 12 years. If a house burns down and people need help,( residents) will go out of their way to do it. If there's a fundraiser for someone in recovery from cancer, people come out of the woodwork. They're willing to help their neighbors, when people are told they have to do something, especially something they're not used to being told about, that's when there's immediate pushback.
[They’re] really starting to come out of the woodwork, the sport of sled hockey will be huge by the next Paralympics.
Brett Kavanaugh is Brett Kavanaugh, and I am with him all the way, we'll see how it goes with the Senate, and we'll see how it goes with the vote. I think it could be -- there's a chance that this could be one of the single most unfair, unjust things to happen to a candidate for anything. ... And for people to come out of the woodwork from 36 years ago, and 30 years ago, and never mentioned it, all of a sudden, it happens, in my opinion, it's totally political.
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