let out
verb
let out; letting out; lets out
: to conclude a session or performance
school let out in June
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An entire country let out a roar, including the Makar boys.
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Troy Renck, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
In a video aired by KXAS-TV, the same man is seen letting out a whoop from atop his horse.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
The nerves that Landfair had been suppressing only show as the interview winds down, letting out a relieved and shaky breath after answering the last question.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2026
Harris, in particular, looks agitated, and just before walking through the curtains to take her place on stage, lets out a heavy sigh.
—Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
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Troy Renck, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
In a video aired by KXAS-TV, the same man is seen letting out a whoop from atop his horse.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
The nerves that Landfair had been suppressing only show as the interview winds down, letting out a relieved and shaky breath after answering the last question.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2026
Harris, in particular, looks agitated, and just before walking through the curtains to take her place on stage, lets out a heavy sigh.
—Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Let out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/let%20out. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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