blurt out
Example Sentences
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When the little boy in Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Emperor’s New Clothes” blurts out that the emperor is naked, he says what people already knew.
His classmates blinked back at him, giggling, until he finally blurted out, “I need to go to the bathroom,” and then their giggles turned into all-out laughter.
From Literature
“I want to be in a normal place!” she blurts out in one of their last conversations, almost as if she were a musical protagonist about to break into song.
From Los Angeles Times
Eisman blurted out, “It’s only five past ten. Give it time.”
From Literature
At that, a voice blurted out, “The stories are true!” and suddenly the flock was smiling and fluttering over to the robot.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.