How to Use even out in a Sentence

even out

phrasal verb
  • This hydrating color corrector evens out the skin tone and provides a medium coverage base that is a go-to for all of your casual days of fall.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024
  • My skin is soft, has a soft glow, and my skin tone has evened out.
    Iman Balagam, harpersbazaar.com, 6 May 2023
  • With regular use, the mask can even out the skin’s tone.
    Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
  • With this strategy, over time, the highs and lows more or less even out.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 30 July 2024
  • Plants have a mounded or tiered form and look handsome even out of bloom.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2024
  • For most managers and players, bad umpire calls are part of the game and tend to even out over the season.
    Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Would those terms be evened out if players can be part of both systems?
    Carol Schram, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2024
  • Many, if not most, were from out of town or even out of country − Canada, Wales, France, Italy.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
  • For many of the nation’s students, class trips that take them out of the state or even out of the country are built into the school year.
    Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 3 June 2023
  • In my test clip, this evened out harsh lighting and gave clips a more natural look.
    PCMAG, 30 June 2024
  • And a rattle is often a nice touch even out in open water, though the weights will cause a frog to sink in this scenario.
    Steve Price, Field & Stream, 7 June 2023
  • McCracken said the city waited a few years for gas markets to even out.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 8 May 2023
  • Launder your mattress pad and rotate 180 degrees to even out the wear.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Ashcraft said this begs the question of where the surplus revenue is spent in order to even out the financials each year.
    Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 28 June 2024
  • Apply it to even out skin tone, hydrate, and protect against UV rays, according to the brand.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2024
  • It’s evened out my skin tone and has given me more moisture without breaking me out.
    Dana Leigh Smith, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2023
  • A lot of gay men — even out gay men — go into certain spaces and pull back on the flamboyant.
    Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Once the steamrollers evened out the crushed limestone track, a final coat of a coal tar binding agent was applied and the track was ready for racing.
    Dawn Mitchell, The Indianapolis Star, 22 May 2024
  • Although, this means the towels can sometimes shed and end up on wet skin, but this should even out after a few washes.
    Sarah Kester, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2024
  • There were a few stumbles during a visit in February, but those have been evened out by now.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Take a few months to think through any life-altering decisions, and let your emotions even out.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 12 July 2023
  • Just one layer of foundation helps reduce the look of redness and evens out the complexion.
    Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Cinnamon and nutmeg: Adds great spice to even out sweetness.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2024
  • The colour match and coverage are *chef’s kiss* and even out my complexion without being too heavy.
    Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 3 July 2024
  • Indeed supply and demand factors have begun to even out in the labour sector.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2023
  • The movie skewed notably male on Friday (61 percent), but the gender breakdown could even out as the weekend unfolds.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2023
  • The Tigers have likely sent themselves careening down, or even out of, Tuesday’s new poll with this showing.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 5 Sep. 2023
  • But things usually even out over time, and their profits diminish in lean times.
    Paul Wiseman and Evelyne Musambi, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Wear it during foreplay, the main event, or even out and about—the options are basically endless.
    Sarah Madaus, SELF, 10 July 2024
  • Fiction writers had to reckon with whether to make the attacks something like a central character in their narratives or to keep them more in the distance, or even out of frame.
    The New Yorker, 1 July 2024

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