stuck out
Example Sentences
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At one point he stuck out his hand to pretend he held the distant band shell in his cupped palm.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The tell was Henry’s nose, which stuck out the most on coin faces and lost its silver first, earning the king the nickname Old Coppernose.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
A Greenlandic flag stuck out of his backpack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
In both those new photos and earlier tranches, one persistent, nagging detail stuck out to me.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
His gray hair was uncombed and stuck out in places it shouldn’t.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
