How to Use outgoing in a Sentence

outgoing

adjective

• Outgoing mail goes in this box.
• From outside the bunker came the thud of an outgoing round.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
• And not just the outgoing kids — for the shy, theater opens them up.
  — Alexandra Moe, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2023
• The sound of outgoing rocket fire could be heard in Gaza.
  — Isabel Debre and Sam McNeil, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2023
• That amounts to a $4900 jump in starting price over the outgoing base version.
  — Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 21 June 2023
• That number could change, of course, with any outgoing transfers at the end of spring.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 7 Apr. 2023
• Thomas is outgoing and goes out with groups of friends, some of whom are married.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
• Use the metal clip inside the top box’s door to hold outgoing mail in a secure place.
  — Samantha S. Thorpe, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2024
• In the era of landlines, a PR/TT meant getting a record of all the incoming and outgoing calls from a phone.
  — Devlin Barrett, Washington Post, 1 May 2023
• There is a tough angle between the Moon in your private 8th house and Uranus in your outgoing 11th house, so watch out!
  — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2024
• Still, some critics say the outgoing Lopez Obrador’s shadow looms over the contest.
  — Rafael Romo, CNN, 4 Oct. 2023
• For those who knew and loved the outgoing and often boisterous athlete, the loss is still painful.
  — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024
• One last tip, Farr said, is one that may require a bit more from people: Be outgoing.
  — Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Sep. 2023
• Clark said that Nevaeh was born healthy and was outgoing and sharp before the incident.
  — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• The number of outgoing transfers shouldn’t come as a surprise.
  — Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2023
• Instead of blue texts, outgoing texts to Android users were green.
  — Michael Dobuski, ABC News, 16 Dec. 2023
• Grady is a sweet 13-year-old boy with a great sense of humor who describes himself as very smart and outgoing.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 25 June 2023
• But that also means that AMG’s version is—on paper, at least—less of a hard-core sports car than the outgoing model.
  — Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 18 Aug. 2023
• The vote could be a referendum, of sorts, on the legacy of outgoing Mayor John Giles.
  — Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 20 July 2024
• What is the date the 10 outgoing schools officially leave the conference?
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2024
• Tawney was this soft-spoken, devout woman, while Sandy is this very showy and outgoing con artist.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2023
• There's a line about watching movies with Mia, but again Mia is more of a socially outgoing person.
  — Hazlitt, 21 June 2023
• Hartenstein played his way into a pay raise, and the Knicks, who own his Early Bird rights, would first need to send outgoing salary to avoid being hard-capped at the first apron.
  — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 28 June 2024
• Alexander, according to George, is the more outgoing sibling — a fact that was proven when the boy crashed his dad's interview with GQ in 2021.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
• The Hornets shared moments of reflection, cheers and tears with their outgoing coach.
  — Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 22 May 2024
• Then three more shots were fired, followed by what sounded like an outgoing shot, as the crowd erupted into screams.
  — Maurice Dubois, CBS News, 14 July 2024
• Boden is the outgoing chair of the Production Guild of Great Britain and recently stepped down after four years in the role, while remaining on the board.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Aug. 2023
• His outgoing spirit and warmth helped even shyer children open up around him.
  — Emma Tucker, CNN, 30 Oct. 2023
• Miles Reiter, the outgoing chief executive of Driscoll’s, spoke in support of the law.
  — Coral Davenport, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2023
• So the outgoing trio, best friends off the field, expanded their group to include their taciturn teammate while doing their best to draw her out.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Sep 2024