rock out

verb

rocked out; rocking out; rocks out
: to play music in a loud or energetic way

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The music-centric event is a concert experience for Wells Fargo credit card holders, giving users a rare opportunity to see a band rock out in an intimate setting. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026 Directed by Key, the video finds Yellowcard and Joel Madden rocking out inside a teen room plucked straight from the early-aughts. Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2026 A certain Foo Fighters frontman also pounded away on the drums behind Sheeran and Mayer, while Rami Jaffee and Pino Palladino also rocked out with the boys. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 15 Jan. 2026 The crowd of some 900 was made up of now middle-aged Meow Mixers rocking out. The Editors, Curbed, 15 Dec. 2025 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 Jan. 2026.

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