How to Use count out in a Sentence

count out

verb

• Close your eyes, imagine yourself in a gently swinging hammock with the sun on your face, and count out three deep belly breaths, each with a long exhale.
  — Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
• Her extreme money-saving tactics included watering down juice for herself and the kids, counting out the pieces of cereal the kids could eat and rationing toilet paper usage for the family.
  — Athena Sobhan, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
• For about half of those, the pills have to be counted out one by one.
  — Marley Jay, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2023
• But don't go counting out the show's longtime cast just yet.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 29 July 2024
• The Mets, at the time counted out of the pennant race, eventually won it.
  — Kyle Smith, wsj.com, 11 May 2023
• The Warriors can’t be counted out as long as Stephen Curry is out there.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 11 June 2023
• The knuckle method avoids this by counting out the months in order on your knuckles and the grooves between them.
  — Alex Haddon, The Indianapolis Star, 29 July 2024
• Bauer was on the phone with lifeguards, the operator on the other line counting out the beats.
  — Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
• But don’t count out the superheroes who remain just yet.
  — David Betancourt, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2023
• And obviously, don't count out the rest of the division.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 7 July 2023
• That doesn’t mean Amazon, Apple, and Google should be counted out as factors in the future of bundling.
  — Vulture, 11 Aug. 2023
• But never count out a comeback, as this is the kind of show that's never truly canceled.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 25 July 2023
• Moore will be favored for the starting job here, but don’t count out Johnson or even Omari Kelly.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 27 Feb. 2023
• Pebbles as used on an abacus, to count out money, votes, and distances.
  — Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 27 July 2023
• To get there, the film will have to compete somewhere above-the-line, and while Adapted Screenplay is probably the safest bet, don’t count out Wright.
  — Vulture, 20 Oct. 2023
• Enamorado counted out $500 for her and gave her a discount on a bag of ice pops.
  — Hannah Dreier Meridith Kohut, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
• The crowd had mostly dispersed, and the dealer, having counted out the winnings, placed a stack of chips in front of the only player who’d bet with the house.
  — Elliot Ackerman, WIRED, 6 Feb. 2024
• Being disrespected or counted out forces me to take my game to the next level.
  — Chris Paul, Men's Health, 20 June 2023
• The schedule is extremely difficult, but don’t count out a bowl berth.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2024
• While Ali did lead in all three scorecards at the conclusion, the match ended in a knockout in the eighth round when Foreman failed to get up in time and was counted out.
  — Chris Wilson, Time, 7 June 2023
• Still, Biggs can't be counted out due to outside spending.
  — Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 24 June 2024
• Even then, this young roster has defied logic all season and shouldn’t be counted out.
  — Nick Crain, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
• Then, proving that they can never be counted out at big events, OG came top six despite having two stand-ins on their roster for the event.
  — Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 7 May 2023
• Mark Davis, also reported in the past to be interested in Brady (now retired, by the way), can’t be counted out.
  — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023
• People like having someone to root for after they’ve been counted out.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2023
• Don't count out Stone being ultra-aggressive on draft night if the lottery doesn't break Houston's way next week.
  — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 9 May 2023
• Security camera footage showed the woman counting out the money and placing it in stacks of $1,000.
  — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 28 July 2023
• Kolfage also pleaded guilty to tax and wire fraud counts out of Florida, officials said.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 26 July 2023
• Never count out Taylor Swift until every last sale and stream is counted.
  — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 17 July 2024
• Aim to take one to two seconds to raise your weight, pause at the hardest moment of the exercise, then lower with control, counting out one to two seconds.
  — David Otey, Men's Health, 6 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 24 Nov 2024