How to Use dole out in a Sentence

dole out

verb

• The program will dole out $5 billion to states over the next five years.
  — Irene Wright, Dallas News, 6 July 2022
• Continue to stop and dole out the treats if your dog stays by your side.
  — Christopher McDougall, Men's Health, 6 Dec. 2022
• In exactly two months, the Emmys will dole out trophies to the best in show(s).
  — Dan Snierson, EW.com, 12 July 2022
• Cut to a bird’s-eye view of Saget throwing on a chef’s hat, ready to whip up some breakfast food and dole out some cash.
  — Ashley Shannon Wu, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2022
• The firm has doled out more than $26 million in investments and $3 million in grants.
  — Taylor Telford, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2023
• Once the pie is sliced and doled out, just sit back and watch everyone reach for a second helping!
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2023
• Johnson and Addison briefly mixed it up before penalties were doled out at the 7:32 mark of the third.
  — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2024
• The harms heat doles out track closely to race and class, Klinenberg noted.
  — Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 20 July 2023
• Take the piecemeal way in which the United States has doled out military support to Ukraine.
  — Sam Greene, Foreign Affairs, 22 Sep. 2023
• Which is not to say that Showalter, the son of a high school principal, did not dole out discipline.
  — Bill Pennington, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2022
• The plan is to dole out another $6 million to local nonprofits by the end of this year.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Nov. 2021
• Of all the golden nuggets of advice doled out, one in particular rang true.
  — Freya Drohan, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2024
• Partly, banks use the higher merchant fees on credit cards to dole out rewards points to you.
  — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
• Time, already a mystery, can feel even more abstract when doled out by the teaspoon on a smartphone app.
  — Danny Heitman, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Jan. 2024
• The sum has since been doled out, mostly in $3.2 million portions that the two companies haven’t been able to trace fully.
  — Daniella Silva, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2024
• Indians, who get almost three-quarters of the visas doled out each year, stand to benefit the most.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 22 June 2023
• The assignments themselves are doled out via buttons, which Elaine summons from the depths of a drawstring bag.
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 17 Aug. 2023
• Krispy Kreme isn’t the only fast food restaurant doling out food deals in honor of the holidays.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
• Noah, for his part, has continued to dole out hosting advice when asked.
  — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Jan. 2024
• Soup and Broth For decades, caretakers have been doling out soups and broths to people under the weather.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 27 June 2023
• Bet at least $5 on the Ravens or Bucs moneyline, and if your team wins, DK will dole out an additional $200 in free bets.
  — oregonlive, 27 Oct. 2022
• The news comes just a day after Google and Intel also revealed new chips, and as the chip monarch of them all — Nvidia — doles out stock grants to employees.
  — Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 11 Apr. 2024
• At that point, election officials will be able to dole out seats to each party that got more than 3.25% of the national vote.
  — Richard Allen Greene, CNN, 2 Nov. 2022
• In other areas, workers take calls and dole out tech advice.
  — Dallas News, 8 Nov. 2022
• In regular times, the office might generously dole out as many as a dozen cans.
  — Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 20 May 2022
• What was the most challenging part to crack in doling out that information?
  — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2023
• Some is doled out in free compost giveaways for residents, while heaps of the material are stored in a fenced area of a local park.
  — Amy Taxin, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2024
• In fact, for the 2019 holiday season, the reality TV star doled out Botox gift cards to her friends and family.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2023
• Backed by Mastercard and Bank of America, the firm has doled out more than $26 million in investments and $3 million in grants.
  — Julian Mark, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2023
• With a buzzier presence, Doja crept back into the studio and doled out her second album, Hot Pink, within the same year.
  — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024