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Examples of out loud in a Sentence
registered their dissatisfaction with the meal out loud to the waiter
Recent Examples on the Web
Guilt taps into something that’s difficult to express out loud.
—Kishori Rajan, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Mar. 2024
Between photos of her kids and candid confessions about motherhood, Trainor continues to express her love out loud.
—Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2024
Its formidable goals are to upend wrongful convictions, help those for whom small fines are mammoth roadblocks, and work toward what seem like commonsense reforms once somebody says them out loud.
—Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2024
The audience, full of eye rolls, struggled to keep from laughing out loud.
—Scott Howard-Cooper., Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2024
This case was even more tricky: The shooter said nothing out loud before, during or after the shooting, and the man the police had charged in the attack, Jason Eaton, was a somewhat complicated character.
—Rozina Ali, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2024
Martinez said that Republicans need to take their closed-door conversations about Trump into the open and say the quiet part out loud.
—USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2024
Others, including top content creators, are saying the ban needs to be re-examined with more context and wonder out loud if Bungie should be banning one of its top players like this without any warning, and for what seems like a pretty minor offense, leaving this tool open when running Destiny.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
Communicating your mistakes out loud is a helpful strategy for building transparency and improving teamwork.
—Yec, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1821, in the meaning defined above
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“Out loud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20loud. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.
Kids Definition
out loud
adverb
: loudly enough to be heard : aloud
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