blurted; blurting; blurts
: to utter abruptly and impulsively
—usually used with out
blurter
noun
Examples of blurt in a Sentence
“Gosh, you look awful!” she blurted.
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Fernandez blurted out, visibly shaken.
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Brian Niemietz, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
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Brian Niemietz, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
Corry realized the game was up and blurted out her confession.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Then, Cardi blurted out a divine revelation: That off-air, the pair mainly speaks about politics.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
So just remember that honesty isn’t necessarily about blurting out whatever judgment is on your mind—or holding someone else to your own standards about beauty.
—Miriam Kirmayer, SELF, 1 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for blurt
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“Blurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blurt. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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blurt
verb
: to say suddenly and without thinking
—usually used with out
blurt out a secret
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