How to Use handout in a Sentence

handout

1 of 2 noun

• The handouts had all the major points of his speech outlined on them.
• He sat on the sidewalk asking for a handout.
• The family wasn't interested in government handouts.
• Here’s a chair, here’s the book, the handout, the study guide.
  — Letters To The Editor, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2024
• This isn’t the first time Trump has asked for handouts.
  — S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2024
• Democrats are fast becoming the party of handouts to the rich.
  — Jarrett Skorup, National Review, 1 May 2023
• We were given this handout during a scout school from my time with the Ravens.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2021
• The answer is tough love and reform, not more handouts.
  — Joe Pitts, National Review, 23 Dec. 2023
• The handout was scheduled to run until 3:30pm, or until the meals ran out.
  — David Petkiewicz, cleveland, 18 Jan. 2021
• Before Wiman could finish with the handout, a student tried to slip in late.
  — Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
• The birds have become quite tame and sit just off the porch waiting for their morning handout.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Dec. 2020
• State tax may be charged on student loan handout funds.
  — Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022
• Promotion was done by word-of-mouth and the odd homemade handout.
  — David Peisner, Vulture, 21 May 2021
• Even with the handouts that a fiscal union would deliver, that will not change.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 22 Apr. 2020
• Experts argue that once added to the debt, future taxpayers will be forced to pick up the tab for the handout.
  — Haris Alic, Fox News, 19 Sep. 2022
• Here is a short handout that gives information about the process.
  — oregonlive, 29 Jan. 2023
• The Marshall Plan for Moms campaign isn't asking for a handout.
  — Star Tribune, 7 Feb. 2021
• So please be kind and patient with staff that wants to work and earn an income and not sit home and get a handout from the government.
  — Tiffini Theisen, orlandosentinel.com, 18 June 2021
• The room was dark, so attendees had trouble making out both the slides and a handout covered in acronyms.
  — Abe Streep, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
• Not for them the bountiful handouts of Chancellor Sunak; no one will see them through the worst, or help to pay their rent.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2020
• Not for a handout, mind you, but the insurance benefits those folks had paid for.
  — al, 26 July 2022
• At a recent food handout attended by the Kherson city mayor, a crowd was forced to lie flat on the ground amid shelling.
  — Serhii Korolchuk, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2022
• The city closed the main mass shelter in May without a new walk-in shelter opening, sending people on to the streets with handout tents.
  — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 7 July 2023
• According to one handout, the wipes are a fabric, not paper.
  — cleveland, 28 Apr. 2022
• Still, the entire windfall was the direct result of Democrats giving a big handout.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 2 Oct. 2020
• The pro-Beijing lawmaker stood one row behind Xi, handout photos of the day showed.
  — Wayne Chang and Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 3 July 2022
• The handouts were a reminder of the asymmetry of the unfolding primary.
  — Shane Goldmacher, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2023
• And education is the third one, trying to give people a hand up as opposed to a handout.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2023
• While Chinese President Xi Jinping is a proponent of common prosperity, deploying one-time handouts within such a short time frame is still uncommon.
  — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2024
• Officials kept up the positive drumbeat the next day by announcing rare cash handouts to disadvantaged citizens and pledging subsidies for recent graduates struggling to find a job.
  — Nectar Gan, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024

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2 of 2 verb

• The eight-year deal at a cap hit of $10.5 million per season is still the largest ever handed out to a goaltender.
  — Carol Schram, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
• Last week’s episode saw White hand out five UFC contracts for the third time during the current season.
  — Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
• Tran opted to not hand out a group date rose that night.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2024
• The jury will hand out a prize of €5,000 for the best film in post-production.
  — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2024
• The first occasion came when the award was handed out for the very first time by the league in May 2017.
  — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 2 July 2024
• To kick off the day, Krispy Kreme will hand out one free donut to customers in costume on Oct. 31.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
• No one can pull the emergency brake or hand out Chick tracts.
  — Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2022
• Help trick-or-treaters thaw out with a warm mug of cocoa, or make jars of the mix to hand out to friends and neighbors.
  — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 13 Sep. 2022
• The nonprofit plans to hand out 250 grants this year and is closing in on that goal, Sharp said.
  — USA TODAY, 24 July 2023
• Aside from care, O’Connell sometimes hands out his own money and gift cards.
  — Bridget Alex, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2023
• The full-time partners now hand out the earplugs for free at events in exchange for comments and feedback.
  — Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
• Every year, the Gladiators girls lacrosse team hands out dog tags with the mantra for the season.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2024
• The actress and singer promises a through line, without handing out hints.
  — Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2023
• According to flyers handed out at the veune, the band will tour the U.K. and Europe as well.
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 20 Oct. 2023
• But many restaurateurs feel like stars are handed out for more than just what’s on the table.
  — Lily O'Neill, The Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2024
• Though there are only a handful of golden buzzers to hand out, contestants can still try to get through to the live shows.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023
• Earthshot is planning to run for 10 years, handing out more than $50 million in prizes in that time.
  — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
• This hat resembles the one Swift wears and hands out during the performance.
  — Dhara Patel, Peoplemag, 11 Nov. 2023
• Some pals wore the classic uniform with red aprons and name tags, while one even handed out samples.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023
• The Wave Music Awards handed out 35 awards, including song of the year, album of the year, best male artist and best female artist.
  — Billboard China, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2023
• The camera then pans to a theater resembling the one in which the Academy Awards are handed out.
  — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2024
• Select awards will also be handed out on a preshow that will stream on Pluto TV.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 9 June 2024
• Select awards will also be handed out on a pre-show that will stream on Pluto TV.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 27 May 2024
• John McAvoy, who owns a nearby restaurant, had driven over with hot meals — chicken, crab balls and pretzel bites — to hand out to the crews.
  — Mike Baker, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2024
• The awards were handed out Sunday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 4 Mar. 2024
• At the time the contracts were handed out, Boeing was a much stronger contender in the aerospace industry.
  — Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 2 May 2024
• There is usually singing, dancing and sweets handed out to the children.
  — WSJ, 8 Oct. 2023
• The officers will hand out free wristbands for children and adults with special needs.
  — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 May 2024
• The casting award will be handed out during the 98th Oscars cycle.
  — Clayton Davis, Variety, 20 June 2024
• Of note, there isn’t a limit on the number of scholarships teams can hand out this year and Alabama is in the mix on a handful of five-stars.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 21 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 25 Oct 2024