How to Use out loud in a Sentence
out loud
adverb
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What a stupid thing to even think, much less say out loud.
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Bill Goodykoontz,
The Arizona Republic,
9 Jan. 2024
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Jane recites out loud this list of the things men want.
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Sara Paretsky,
Washington Post,
14 June 2022
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And Pulley did what many do when the words are too tough to say out loud.
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The Indianapolis Star,
13 Jan. 2023
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The stamping has long since died down — at least out loud.
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Quanta Magazine,
26 June 2024
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Her voice rang out loud and clear, with a hint of swagger.
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Richard Fausset,
BostonGlobe.com,
12 Sep. 2022
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No need to say it out loud, just picture the number in your head.
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Jay Katsir,
The New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2023
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They are not voiced out loud, which means they are not resolved.
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Ilia Kiselevich,
Forbes,
30 Nov. 2023
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Page asks tour guests to read some of their names out loud, and to pour out a bit of water with each name.
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Maya Eaglin,
NBC News,
20 June 2022
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The turn is that 25 years after Google Search first arrived, the name says the quiet part out loud.
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Mia Sato,
The Verge,
26 Oct. 2023
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That’s what the record says, even if bravado won’t allow it to be said out loud.
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Dom Amore,
courant.com,
5 Feb. 2022
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And Laura is learning the drill holes in it for crying out loud.
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Laura Johnston,
cleveland,
27 May 2022
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Pride month may be over, but loving out loud is year-round.
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Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
13 July 2024
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Talk out loud to yourself and capture it with a voice memo.
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Ashley Stahl,
Forbes,
10 Jan. 2023
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And the fact that nobody’s talking about it out loud is a big mistake.
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Degen Pener,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Mar. 2022
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But even just saying that question out loud puts me to sleep.
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Quartz Staff,
Quartz,
14 Feb. 2022
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Be clear with your intention and then speak them out loud.
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Imentor,
Forbes,
22 Apr. 2022
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That it’s not something that can be spoken about out loud.
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al,
15 June 2022
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When everyone is done, go around the table and read 'em out loud.
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Cameron Jenkins,
Good Housekeeping,
16 Sep. 2022
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Why would any normal person say that out loud, or even think that and claim it?
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Kate Aurthur,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2024
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Each evening, with the aid of a kerosene lamp, his great grandfather read passages from the Bible out loud, in Swedish.
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James R. Hagerty,
WSJ,
5 Jan. 2022
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Why isn’t there a space for young, dope Black folx to just be ourselves, out loud and on purpose?
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Chelsea Sanders,
refinery29.com,
19 Apr. 2022
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Tyrese, who is a girl dad, has always loved his kids out loud and been a man of grand gestures.
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Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
26 May 2022
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Rehan and her friends wondered out loud where their artist was.
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Jessica M. Goldstein,
Washington Post,
21 June 2024
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Besides his saying it out loud, though — who does that?
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Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
5 Dec. 2022
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Despite the fact that these things might seem already out in the open, saying too much out loud about it might be the match that lights the flame.
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Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
7 July 2024
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Then my brother saw the letter and opened it and read it out loud and made fun of me, and I was mortified.
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Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2024
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Two weeks passed until a DNA match confirmed what no one dared say out loud.
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Corina Knoll,
New York Times,
15 Oct. 2023
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Flournoy, 80, recalled saying out loud that day in late March.
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Sydney Page,
Washington Post,
6 July 2023
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As a kid, his dad would lay next to him before bed and read Superman comics out loud.
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Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 July 2023
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They can be said out loud or silently in your head, quietly whispered to yourself, or written down.
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Robin Elise Weiss, Phd,
Parents,
23 July 2024
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