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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
One young man read the Quran out loud before work to better understand its meaning.
—Alexandra Moe, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2024
But as a matter of timing, saying it out loud complicated Mr. Blinken’s diplomacy.
—Peter Baker, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2024
More than two dozen answered, one at a time and out loud, a 42-question assessment designed to help the lawyers glean their feelings about Trump and ability to fairly decide the case.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2024
Millin smarts off to Winston, wondering out loud when the coolest doctor became so rude to both patients and residents.
—Lincee Ray, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2024
Jabbari was in attendance with members of her family and read a victim impact statement out loud to the court, saying that in addition to the alleged physical abuse at the center of the case, the abuse continued after the trial and would likely continue with others.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Apr. 2024
Repeat your skills and interests that match the job, ideally out loud in front of a mirror.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
Typically, saying the quiet part out loud means accidentally revealing a secret motive.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 5 Apr. 2024
But whether or not blood is the ultimate catalyst here also remains unclear; the cultists soon begin heaving and breathing out loud as if to summon something from the deep.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Mar. 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 2 May. 2024.
Kids Definition
out loud
adverb
: loudly enough to be heard : aloud
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