How to Use let out in a Sentence
let out
verb-
Barrymore, in response, let out a loud scream and collapsed onto her side of the couch, covering her face with her hands.
— EW.com, 20 Sep. 2024 -
The second-year Chicago Bears cornerback let out a resigned sigh and laugh.
— Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2024 -
The time of year when school lets out, days grow long and grills fire up.
— Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024 -
Jokic hit the shot, opened his arms and let out a scream.
— Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 5 Jan. 2024 -
The athlete then let out a laugh to cap the sweet moment.
— Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024 -
The Tesla turned the wheel to cross the yellow line, the driver let out a yelp.
— IEEE Spectrum, 23 June 2023 -
Then, with her face blurred, Rudolph’s Bey lets out a huge belch.
— Shania Russell, EW.com, 12 May 2024 -
None of these men lived to see 35, and Bridges lets out a heavy sigh at the mention.
— Gerrick Kennedy, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2023 -
Baffert’s stand is that he’s served his time and should be let out of the dog house.
— John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024 -
The hiker then let out a scream and seemingly fell to the ground.
— Maria Pasquini, Peoplemag, 19 Oct. 2022 -
Bushman closed her eyes and let out a big sigh sealed with a smile.
— Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 July 2022 -
On the ninth one, Richardson slammed her left foot on the ground over the finish line and let out a yell.
— Eddie Pells, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2024 -
Same as with the Pit Boss model above, opening the door will let out a lot of heat.
— John Sass, Field & Stream, 27 Sep. 2023 -
And once they’re locked in, these lids aren’t letting out a drop of water.
— Lizzy Briskin, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2024 -
When Cheyenne set her down in her bassinet for the last time and turned to leave, the baby let out a little cry.
— Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 15 June 2023 -
When the win was secure, head coach Ben Brinkman turned to his bench and let out a primal scream.
— Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Jan. 2024 -
Before the movie had let out, headlines and tweets began to roll in.
— Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Nov. 2022 -
Around 4:00, the tenants learned that the jury had gone home for the day and let out a collective sigh.
— Matthew Desmond, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2020 -
The crowd let out a huge cheer when the vote came through after nearly 12 minutes.
— Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2023 -
Pavila crossed the finish line panting and let out a big sigh.
— Greg Kim, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Jan. 2022 -
Then, 24 hours after he was let out of jail, he was caught in the downtown courthouse.
— Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024 -
Expecting Messi to be out for the rest of the game, fans are on the edge of their seats, with many letting out yells.
— Kaushik Sampath, Miami Herald, 15 July 2024 -
As summer nears, schools across the country have ended for the year or will soon let out for a lengthy break.
— Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2024 -
Jason pulled off his shirt and let out a scream when Travis, 34, scored his first touchdown.
— Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2024 -
When schools let out for the summer, those children need somewhere to go.
— Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024 -
Back in his shanty-like quarters, the soldier looked around, let out a deep sigh.
— Marcus Yam, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2021 -
During the ride the man allegedly asked to be let out to get coffee, the police said.
— Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 8 June 2024 -
As doctors inserted an IV into the boy, the man stood up in tears and let out a shriek.
— Yaqoob Akbary, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Jung let out an anguished cry, and the officer led her away.
— Greg Jaffe, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Jan. 2023 -
Odermatt let out a few screams after posting the fastest time.
— BostonGlobe.com, 12 Feb. 2023
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