sticks out
Example Sentences
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He sticks out his tongue and squeals with glee.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 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
“We gotta take their sticks out of the way and push them out of the way so he can see the puck.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2025
The thing that sticks out to me is child care.
From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2025
When she sticks out her tongue and allows me to treat her small maladies, I can see that every one of her organs has been compromised in some way.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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