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Sally Out (Verb)

Jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone); "The attackers leapt out from the bushes".

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

The ghost in the haunted house was programmed to sally out and frighten visitors.
As we quietly passed by, he suddenly decided to sally out from behind the curtain.
The clown sallied out from behind the tree and honked its horn to surprise the kids.
From their hidden positions, the commandos readied themselves to sally out and capture their opponents.
The police officer sallied out from behind the patrol car and ordered the suspect to raise its hands.

Set out in a sudden, energetic or violent manner.

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

The angry mob sallied out of the town hall, determined to make their voices heard.
The police officers sallied out of their vehicles, ready to give chase.
As the fire alarm blared, workers sallied out of the burning building.
In a surprise move, the troops sallied out at dawn, catching their enemies off guard.
The cavalry sallied out of the fort, galloping towards the battlefield.