sticks out

Example Sentences

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Moroccan-born Lemssouguer sticks out in London’s clubby finance scene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

A sizable boat dock sticks out over the water, while a swimming pool overlooking Biscayne Bay can be seen in the backyard.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

The Haaland decision sticks out partly because the Premier League has the lowest VAR intervention rate in European football.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

“So one reason for why my dot for 2025 sticks out so much from everyone else’s is because I’m more sanguine on the inflation outlook than a lot of other people are,” Miran said.

From Barron's • Oct. 7, 2025

He picks up the photograph, pushes it to my chest, and sticks out his cheek.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron