stick out

Example Sentences

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“The last one scared me,” Velasquez said as he watched left-fielder Moises Rodriguez stick out his glove running to catch it and start a victory celebration.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

"It will stick out like a big sore thumb," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

At some point before the 2 June primary, "I assume somebody will stick out," Casey said.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The head and raised arms of a doll stick out of the left side of the hoodie’s kangaroo pocket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

I shut the door, and as she lowers the window, I stick my head in, rock it back and forth, and stick out my tongue.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner