let out
verb
let out; letting out; lets out
: to conclude a session or performance
school let out in June
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Kim lets out a sob and a hank of Natalie’s hair clings to her tears.
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2025
Wondolowski said, letting out a hearty laugh.
—Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2025
The crowd immediately let out a mix of laughter and groans as Mathews tried to swap his plate for the one in front of Bertinelli.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Dec. 2025
Mangione, who stayed stoic for much of the day, let out a big smile.
—Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 2 Dec. 2025
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2025
Wondolowski said, letting out a hearty laugh.
—Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2025
The crowd immediately let out a mix of laughter and groans as Mathews tried to swap his plate for the one in front of Bertinelli.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Dec. 2025
Mangione, who stayed stoic for much of the day, let out a big smile.
—Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 2 Dec. 2025
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“Let out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/let%20out. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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