How to Use spinout in a Sentence

spinout

1 of 2 noun
  • The Fed left rates too low for too long with no spinouts going around the track.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Catalio’s spinout came amid fundraising for the second...
    Preeti Singh, WSJ, 29 June 2020
  • Back in the pack, however, a spinout caused a yellow flag.
    Tony Baranek, Daily Southtown, 13 May 2017
  • The spinout is expected to close in the fourth quarter of the 2021 calendar year.
    Nina Trentmann, WSJ, 15 Apr. 2021
  • There were spinouts and other crashes in the state Monday, one of which was deadly.
    courant.com, 3 Dec. 2019
  • There already were reports of spinouts and crashes at 5:30 a.m.
    Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 9 Jan. 2018
  • With these cars, as evidenced by the multiple spinouts Friday, that’s not the case.
    Jim Ayello, Indianapolis Star, 9 Mar. 2018
  • Expect delays as travel will be slow, and spinouts and crashes could close roads at times.
    oregonlive, 25 Nov. 2019
  • My neighbors, the older pillars of the block, watched me grow from a child who made a lot of noise doing spinouts on his bicycle to a man.
    jsonline.com, 27 Apr. 2017
  • And now, scientists with an MIT spinout may have found a solution.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 3 May 2022
  • There are numerous crashes and spinouts across the metro and surrounding area.
    Deanna Weniger, Twin Cities, 27 Dec. 2019
  • The agency warned drivers to go carefully to avoid spinouts, as heavy snow continued to fall.
    Claire Hao, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2023
  • But the precipitous declines on Wall Street marked the beginning of the BigWords spinout.
    Chip Bayers, WIRED, 1 Mar. 2001
  • Also note that area freeways are closed or slow due to several crashes and spinouts.
    oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The driver was killed and a passenger was injured in the solo-vehicle spinout crash.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 23 May 2017
  • Stalled vehicles, spinouts, and crashes have completely blocked the northbound lanes of the Glenn Jackson Bridge.
    oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The Bay Area was being pelted with off and on rains causing spinouts on the roads, and the Central Valley was enduring thunderstorms and wind gusts of up to 70 mph in the hills.
    Kevin Fagan, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Vaccitech’s market-debut plans are shaping up as a test case for Oxford’s spinout process.
    Jenny Strasburg, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2021
  • The water caused a crash and a spinout within the span of five minutes, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
    Joshua Bowling, azcentral, 23 July 2019
  • And there is a big job to stabilize the hillside in Santa Clara County where leaking water has led to countless spinouts.
    Gary Richards, The Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2019
  • The storm is on the move Friday evening, causing whiteouts and spinouts on icy highways throughout the Midwest, where blizzard warnings are now in effect.
    Adriana Diaz, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2020
  • Haran’s group is now in the process of trying to commercialize their motor through a spinout called Hinetics.
    IEEE Spectrum, 19 June 2023
  • Raj Samani, chief scientist at Intel (intc, +1.63%) spinout McAfee, concurred.
    Robert Hackett, Fortune, 28 June 2017
  • Among them is General Catalyst, which on Sunday announced a health business spinout with plans to buy a health system of its very own.
    Mohana Ravindranath, STAT, 8 Oct. 2023
  • Elliot Sadler, who finished seventh after an early race spinout, is third in points, followed by Brennan Poole.
    Todd Engle, kansascity, 21 Oct. 2017
  • This looks sensible; other animal-health spinouts have done well.
    Charley Grant, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2018
  • But an eventual spinout of Starlink makes sense for several reasons.
    Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2020
  • Parts of New Hampshire and Maine have gotten half a foot of snow or more, causing dozens of spinouts and crashes Thursday morning, according to authorities.
    Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Delta has become so dominant globally that scientists had raised the idea that any future variant of concern would likely be a spinout of that virus.
    Andrew Joseph, STAT, 30 Nov. 2021
  • It’s been a precarious season, with spinouts and jackknifed trailers and frequent whiteout conditions that have forced the closure of the highway.
    St. John Barned-Smith, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2023
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spin out

2 of 2 verb
  • The impact caused the Toyota to spin out and hit a tree.
    Wayne K. Roustan, sun-sentinel.com, 25 Mar. 2021
  • Harrison Burton gets loose and spins out in the back of the field.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2024
  • The Porsche spun out, crashed and became engulfed in flames.
    Andrea Mandell, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The full-count pitch rode up and in and Lawlar tried to spin out of the way, but the pitch drilled him on the back of his left shoulder.
    Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2022
  • But in other ways large and small, the hands of the chronograph are spinning out of control.
    Michael O'Sullivan, Anchorage Daily News, 27 June 2023
  • The roads were icy, and the car spun out of control and collided with the side of a tractor-trailer.
    Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2023
  • On the Ravens’ opening drive, Jackson spun out of a would-be sack and heaved a long pass to a wide-open Flowers.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Such stories are spun out of deskbound lives, lives spent immured in one’s mind, one’s room.
    Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
  • At one point, on U.S. 175 near Elam Road, the maroon pickup appeared to spin out.
    Dallas News, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Justin Smith had a floater on the following possession that would have tied the game spin out.
    Scottie Bordelon, Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2021
  • To be fair, the inning had already started to spin out of control before Ohtani came to the plate.
    Dallas News, 31 July 2022
  • The collision caused the Accord’s driver to spin out and hit a tree in the median.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Dozens of cars spun out, and the CHP put chain controls on Interstate 80 until the blizzard passed.
    Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
  • What has that been like, to watch this heartfelt moment between you and Q get spun out into a meme?
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Tony Bennett’s career was in the toilet and his life was spinning out of control.
    Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 21 July 2023
  • In danger of letting the game — and the series — spin out of control, the Lightning needed to respond, and quickly.
    New York Times, 5 June 2022
  • That impact caused the Dodge to spin out and travel into the path of the big rig, which broadsided the left side of the Dodge before crashing through a fence along the highway.
    Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2024
  • He was penalized two laps for losing his right rear tire in the pit road after spinning out into the pit.
    Julian Basena, USA TODAY, 26 June 2023
  • But the vehicle quickly spun out of control while being driven at a speed of 121 mph.
    Stephanie Kaloi, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
  • The sixth caution came after several cars spun out into the infield on a restart.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2023
  • The film is set in a vibrant but unsettling party which is spinning out of control.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2023
  • The helicopter spun out of control and crashed in grass along Interstate 77 south near Tyvola Road in Charlotte.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 5 May 2024
  • Even with the issues brought up in season one seemingly resolved, there’s still plenty to spin out.
    Vulture, 7 Sep. 2022
  • If your emotions get in the way of reason, a misunderstanding will spin out of control.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The world’s atomic powers signed it after the Cold War as a way to curb a costly nuclear arms race that was spinning out of control.
    William J. Broad, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Based on early numbers for this weekend, Madame Web continues to spin out of control.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2024
  • This is the purpose of newspaper games: to give players a reliable feeling of control, once a day at least, in a world that’s spinning out.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2024
  • It's also noted in the book that, at some point, Tilly and Dexter slept together — described as a foot massage spun out of control.
    Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
  • In order to get prices under control and keep the economy from spinning out, the Federal Reserve stepped in with a series of rate hikes meant to pump the breaks.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 25 July 2023
  • The 25-person company, which spun out of proteomics firm Alamar, launched last year and announced a $60 million Series A round.
    Elaine Chen Reprints, STAT, 9 May 2024

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