rock out

phrasal verb

rocked out; rocking out; rocks out
informal
: to play music in a loud or energetic way
The band rocks out on their new album.

Examples of rock out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Not many of your future gigs are going to involve world-class talents, caught in the preternatural bloom of youth, who happen to be equally, proficiently gifted in the areas of singing, songcraft, self-revelation and the fine art of rocking out. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024 Keep your eyes peeled for some small mice scurrying by amid the close-ups of White rocking out and ample crowd shots. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 12 Sep. 2024 During one of his seven trips to Ukraine, Blinken found a moment to rock out and play guitar at a club in Kiev, a viral clip meant to highlight how Ukraine has survived more than two years of punishing war. Garrett M. Graff, WIRED, 4 Sep. 2024 The actor, 62, was seen rocking out during the musician's concert at London's Wembley Stadium on Thursday, July 25. Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for rock out 

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“Rock out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rock%20out. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.

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