out loud

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Recent Examples of out loud Yet, they’re rarely said out loud. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 No one is going to say that out loud. Yair Nativ, Boston Herald, 23 Apr. 2026 Put it in writing and say it out loud. Bruce Staley, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026 Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz said the quiet part out loud last week. Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for out loud
Recent Examples of Synonyms for out loud
Adverb
  • The tribute was read aloud at a club meeting that fall, and then some unknown club member filed away the typewritten pages—preserving them in what would become a century-spanning collection of approximately 150 memorials to members of the Ladies Literary Club.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The street was dedicated by a resolution from the Cook County Board, which Jackson read aloud.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • That’s when Talley allegedly pulled the pistol out from under a blanket, shooting one officer in the face and a second in the chin, authorities said.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The breezy material is perfect for keeping cool during the day, yet dressy enough to pair with sandals and a slinky top for an evening out.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Out loud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/out%20loud. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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