churn out

verb

churned out; churning out; churns out
Synonyms of churn outnext

transitive verb

: to produce mechanically or copiously : grind out
… the usual pap which has been churned out about this superstar.W. S. Murphy

Examples of churn out in a Sentence

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The mill churns out 414 hp—or 420 PS, hence the name—and 368 ft lbs of torque. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 May 2026 Such shows tend to require a longer production schedule (yet Thrones, many forget, managed to regularly churn out a new season annually until its seventh-and-final season, which took two years). James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026 Scoring a hit is never guaranteed, and churning out a tune that lives on any ranking for months, if not years, is a statistical rarity. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 Decline of the American Partisan Press The American partisan press began to die out in part because of the power of the telegraph, which could churn out vast sums of information over long distances. Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for churn out

Word History

First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of churn out was in 1876

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“Churn out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/churn%20out. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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