How to Use handout in a Sentence

handout

1 of 2 noun

• The handouts had all the major points of his speech outlined on them.
• He sat on the sidewalk asking for a handout.
• The family wasn't interested in government handouts.
• Democrats are fast becoming the party of handouts to the rich.
  — Jarrett Skorup, National Review, 1 May 2023
• We were given this handout during a scout school from my time with the Ravens.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2021
• The answer is tough love and reform, not more handouts.
  — Joe Pitts, National Review, 23 Dec. 2023
• Before Wiman could finish with the handout, a student tried to slip in late.
  — Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
• State tax may be charged on student loan handout funds.
  — Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022
• Experts argue that once added to the debt, future taxpayers will be forced to pick up the tab for the handout.
  — Haris Alic, Fox News, 19 Sep. 2022
• Here is a short handout that gives information about the process.
  — oregonlive, 29 Jan. 2023
• So please be kind and patient with staff that wants to work and earn an income and not sit home and get a handout from the government.
  — Tiffini Theisen, orlandosentinel.com, 18 June 2021
• The room was dark, so attendees had trouble making out both the slides and a handout covered in acronyms.
  — Abe Streep, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
• Not for a handout, mind you, but the insurance benefits those folks had paid for.
  — al, 26 July 2022
• At a recent food handout attended by the Kherson city mayor, a crowd was forced to lie flat on the ground amid shelling.
  — Serhii Korolchuk, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2022
• The city closed the main mass shelter in May without a new walk-in shelter opening, sending people on to the streets with handout tents.
  — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 7 July 2023
• According to one handout, the wipes are a fabric, not paper.
  — cleveland, 28 Apr. 2022
• The pro-Beijing lawmaker stood one row behind Xi, handout photos of the day showed.
  — Wayne Chang and Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 3 July 2022
• The handouts were a reminder of the asymmetry of the unfolding primary.
  — Shane Goldmacher, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2023
• And education is the third one, trying to give people a hand up as opposed to a handout.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2023
• Sophia scorned the idea of leaving Kherson, and said her days are a race between three different aid handouts.
  — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 23 Feb. 2024
• This is not about giving one community a handout or a leg up.
  — Robert F. Smith, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2023
• The usual tuxedoed ticket-seekers praying for a handout have been pushed away from the Palais, the festival hub, to clear space.
  — Jake Coyle, Star Tribune, 9 July 2021
• Biden’s maneuver has been labeled a handout to the wealthy and unfair to people who paid off their loans or don’t have degrees.
  — Chris Quintana, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022
• At the meeting, board chair Colleen Clark announced that the district launched an investigation of the handout.
  — Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2022
• Lira was forced to take a government handout to pay her electric, gas and water bills.
  — Spencer Soper Bloomberg News, Star Tribune, 28 June 2021
• More Alabama news What are the ‘pork’ handouts at the center of a Birmingham corruption case?
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 6 July 2023
• This does not mean giving women a handout or a jump start but giving them the ability to have the same starting position as men.
  — Nicole Serena Silver, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
• Registrants will receive a Zoom link and handout by email the day before the presentation.
  — courant.com, 21 Oct. 2021
• But anything that looks too much like a handout from the powerful risks seeming like the stuff of robber barons and back-alley politics.
  — New York Times, 13 Apr. 2022
• Aid groups have warned that handouts are becoming more chaotic and dangerous throughout the Gaza Strip.
  — Jonathan Baran, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024

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hand out

2 of 2 verb

• To kick off the day, Krispy Kreme will hand out one free donut to customers in costume on Oct. 31.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
• The nonprofit plans to hand out 250 grants this year and is closing in on that goal, Sharp said.
  — USA TODAY, 24 July 2023
• Aside from care, O’Connell sometimes hands out his own money and gift cards.
  — Bridget Alex, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2023
• The full-time partners now hand out the earplugs for free at events in exchange for comments and feedback.
  — Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
• The actress and singer promises a through line, without handing out hints.
  — Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2023
• According to flyers handed out at the veune, the band will tour the U.K. and Europe as well.
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 20 Oct. 2023
• But many restaurateurs feel like stars are handed out for more than just what’s on the table.
  — Lily O'Neill, The Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2024
• Though there are only a handful of golden buzzers to hand out, contestants can still try to get through to the live shows.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023
• Earthshot is planning to run for 10 years, handing out more than $50 million in prizes in that time.
  — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
• This hat resembles the one Swift wears and hands out during the performance.
  — Dhara Patel, Peoplemag, 11 Nov. 2023
• Some pals wore the classic uniform with red aprons and name tags, while one even handed out samples.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023
• The Wave Music Awards handed out 35 awards, including song of the year, album of the year, best male artist and best female artist.
  — Billboard China, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2023
• The camera then pans to a theater resembling the one in which the Academy Awards are handed out.
  — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2024
• John McAvoy, who owns a nearby restaurant, had driven over with hot meals — chicken, crab balls and pretzel bites — to hand out to the crews.
  — Mike Baker, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2024
• The awards were handed out Sunday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 4 Mar. 2024
• At the time the contracts were handed out, Boeing was a much stronger contender in the aerospace industry.
  — Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 2 May 2024
• There is usually singing, dancing and sweets handed out to the children.
  — WSJ, 8 Oct. 2023
• Trump and Abbott handed out tacos, and the former president shook hands and posed for pictures.
  — Jill Colvin, arkansasonline.com, 20 Nov. 2023
• Bryanna Carter had six kills and four aces, while Sofia Ortiz handed out eight assists.
  — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2023
• Kathleen Lemire, 70, joined the throngs in Paris, many waving French flags or handing out posters with photographs of the hostages taken by Hamas.
  — Liz Alderman, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
• The fast food spot is handing out savings on the Wendy’s app for basketball fans during March Madness.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024
• That’s why Kerr was handing out bear hugs, first to Wiggins, then to Curry after Wednesday’s win.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
• Others are handing out change in-kind, making customers whole with juice boxes, pens or slices of cheese.
  — Gabriele Steinhauser, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2023
• The brand has been handing out seasonal cups since 1997 and this year’s batch features a surprising color for the first time: pink!
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2023
• Golf carts shuttled people to a tent where the Knights of Columbus were serving pancakes and sausage and handing out Tootsie Rolls.
  — Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 25 July 2023
• Outside on the patio, an ice cream truck handed out the soft-serve cones, which were an ideal way to cool down on the unusually warm evening.
  — Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2023
• Despite its out-of-the-way location, Holler handed out 1,700 naloxone kits last year, more than half of them Narcan.
  — Todd C. Frankel, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2023
• Normally, that’s a punishment that the upset spouse hands out.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Oct. 2023
• Today the park doesn’t hand out real silver dollars, but the historic name remains.
  — Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2024
• Although she wasn’t shown in the clip, Jason and Travis’s mom, Donna Kelce, also got in on the action, handing out sandwiches to fans at the live show.
  — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 28 May 2024